The Consortium's Heir

The Consortium’s Heir By Benjamin Jnr Chapter 131

Chapter 131

The item put up for auction was a brown leather book, and it looked ordinary, but Darius‘ blood kept boiling at the sight of the book. He could feel an innate connection with the book. and he could barely keep himself from rushing over to the stage and grabbing the book.

Janet noticed Darius‘ keen attention on the book, but couldn‘t understand why Darius was so interested in the book. After all, the book looked so ordinary and she couldn‘t find anything special in as she looked at it. Just as she was about to question Darius about the book; the emcee‘s voice echoed in the auction hall.

“Next, we have the ‘Journals of Madra‘ up for auction. As we all know, Madra was the fifth and most successful emperor. This leather books contain the journals of Madra, his exploits, and his insights from his reign.”

As soon as the emcee completed her statement, majority of the people present eyes widened in shock

The “Journals of Madra‘ was a book with great value attached to it. It was lost in the Great War, and the aristocrats liad no idea where the book disappeared to after it was lost. Who would have expected the book to suddenly make an appearance here at the auction in Vane

city?

The emcee had a satisfied look on lier face after gaining the attention of the guests present, before speaking “The starting bid for the book is 20 million dollars, with increment of no less than 5 million dollars.” The emcee stated. No sooner had the emcee concluded her statement did someone call out an opening bid. “30 million dollars!” the person stated confidently. “35 million dollars!” another person immediately countered.

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dollars!” another guest placed his bid

It was something that greatly interested them,

to the book, and he would definitely regret

it was an

Darius called

immediate silence in the hall the moment Darius placed

the original price for

people present were all successful and wealthy people from all walks of life. Although the book was a very valuable one with rich history, it wasn‘t so valuable that they would spend

million dollars on it. The history lovers and scholars couldn‘t help but curse in their

gaze. She, like the rest of the guests present, was surprised at Darius‘ decision to spend a hundred million dollars on the book When she recalled the rumors about how poor Darius was, and how he acted now, she sucked in a cold breath. She could barely connect the two people together. Darius ignored the stares the guests threw his way. He was glad that Janet reserved the VIP section of the hall for two of them, as the guests couldn‘t see him because of that. Otherwise, it would have been a troublesome case. The emcee regained her composure and announced loudly as per the norms. “100 million dollars going once.” “100 million dollars going twice.” “100 million dollars going thrice; and sold!” She then handed the book to one of the attendants who

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