Son-In-Law Madness

Chapter 143

Before Akio said anything, Yvette spoke up. “Donald, what’s the meaning of this? Don’t you know who Mr. Ono is? It doesn’t matter how much money you have. Mr. Ono is Yatran royalty! A lowly peasant like you can never compare with someone as prestigious as him! So watch yourself, or you’re going to regret it!”

Irene, too, barked, “That’s right! Mr. Ono is an honored guest from Yartran. How dare you treat him with such impertinence? You’re embarrassing all of us here!”

If there was anything Donald hated, it was sycophantic people like them. He glanced at the two women. “You’re blindly worshipping everything foreign while looking down on your own people. Say another word like this and perish”

His gaze was piercing and cold, lethal like a blade out of its sheath.

It was Akio who broke the silence. “Sit down,” he told the two women before directing his gaze at Sixten. “Carry on.”

Yvette and Irene sat down after sending twin glares at Donald.

Meanwhile, Jennifer was looking at the young man with mixed feelings. She could not understand why he chose to oppose Akio Ono tonight.

Though Lana and the rest wanted to persuade Donald into relenting, they were somehow apprehensive to do so.

tell that Donald was not in a very good mood. “It’s okay, Donald.

but I know what

later, it was

what’s coming up,” Sixten announced. “The final lot is a necklace and gown personally designed by internationally renowned fashion legend – Ms. Lilith Snowden.

slender girls carne out carrying the sapphire blue gown and the necklace

the stage started

every angle so that the guests could see how flawless

two belonged to you, didn’t they?” Shannon asked

My good-for-nothing

know who gifted them to

“I really haven’t the faintest

moments. Deçiding that Jennifer was not lying, she stopped

time and decided to put them up for auction,” Sixten continued on the stage. “I hereby announce the official bidding of these two items. They must be bid together. The opening bid is nineteen million with every bid increment of at

Sixten knew that Akio liked the necklace and gown and intended to buy them as a gift for the royal family’s princess. Sixten was also aware that Akio was prepared to pay up to twenty million for the two pieces, but no

the crowd in a sincere tone. “I was planning on buying them from Pollerton Commerce in private, but I was too late. They were already listed as auctionable items. It would be terrible of me to demand the auction to be canceled since it would affect the organizer.” Assuming his speech had sufficiently deterred anyone else who wanted