Son-In-Law Madness

The Son-In-Law Shot To Fame Chapter 142

Chapter 142

“Four million” A potbellied man raised his paddle.

Akio did the same. “Six million.”

Just like that, the price was raised by whole two million.

No one dared to outbid him for the simple reason that he was Akio Ono, Chief of Pollerton Translations. The power and influence that man had in Pollerton were beyond imagination. Outbidding someone like him essentially meant stepping on his toes, and that would be seeking death.

“Six million, going once, going twice.”

“Ten million,” Rupert said suddenly.

He directed a smirk at Akio. “I’m rather fond of this item. However, if Mr. Ono likes it too, I’m happy to concede.”

The meaning behind his words was clear – despite the wealth and power Akio held, Rupert was not intimidated by him, much unlike the others.

Akio smiled in return. “Fifteen million.”

Rupert got the cue. “Well, I offer my congratulations then, Mr. Ono,” he said with a shrug.

“Fifteen million, going once, going twice… Last chance to place your bid before the hammer falls,” Sixten called.

across the room, expression haughty. There was no mistaking his purpose here tonight – to assert dominance. Anyone who dared

said without

Donald Many of them were eyeing him

Twenty million? Where did he get so much money

he gave Donald a

charity gala tonight were prominent business leaders in Pollerton, and every single one

was supposed to be Akio’s show. He would do something like this every year as a means to flaunt his power.

is

contemplated for a moment before breaking into

up with another bid.

held out three fingers. “Thirty

thre

Akio, looking calm and at

anything but. His expression darkened dangerously at

you sure you want to do this?” Akio asked in a low

“Absolutely,” Donald replied.

right then.” Akio said nothing else and sat

a price of thirty million.

he was not

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