Sif was grinning smugly.

Never once was she ever afraid when it comes to competing connections!

Tavis was hanging his head in turn, afraid to say a word since he knew how difficult Sif could be. Anyone who messed with her would have messed with her younger brother—the freak of Volsung Sect.

"Oh, he's spineless. Boring..." Sif sighed in disappointment as she returned to her seat.

Then, she glanced at Frank seemingly nonchalantly.

However, while she presumed that Frank would be petrified after hearing her name—falling to his knees in apology, even—Frank remained impassive.

He was definitely not spooked and did not even glance her way as he sat calmly, ignoring Sif's earlier dramatics.

Still, Sif soon convinced himself that Frank was just feigning calmness to save face, her disdain for Frank flaring.

"500 million from Ms. Lionheart. Any further bids?" Jenny asked loudly just then.

However, she was scowling a little because 500 million was way lower than her expected successful bid.

a bid, intimidating everyone else as she claimed her prize cheaply. No one would ever dare bid against her unless they had a death

"Calling 500 million once!

"Calling 500 million twice!"

was left in disappointment even as she asked loudly and

the Hyperion Root was really Sif's once she announced the name of

argue against the Lionhearts—it was

"A billion."

the silence, a voice suddenly

portly middle-aged man sitting near Sif, holding up his paddle. Naturally, it was

aware that Trevor was just Frank's errand boy, and

that Frank was so stubborn he refused to fall to his

in the face, especially

Sif announce her bid

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