Even Tina had figured out that the person who called the bid to a million earlier was Charles, and she guessed that he must be planning to buy it for Sonia. Hmph, she snorted silently. Not in your wildest dreams! Raising her paddle again, she shouted, “1.2 million!”

Next to her, the edge of Titus’ eyes twitched and he hurriedly tried to stop her, saying, “That’s enough, Tina. Stop increasing the bid because this ring isn’t worth that money at all.”

“I don’t care,” she snapped through gritted teeth, her eyes turning red. “I can’t let Sonia get what she wants!”

Frowning, Titus was about to say something when another man shouted, “1.5 million!”

 

This voice… Sonia thought when she heard the voice, and her face lit up. “That’s Carl, Charles. It’s Carl!”

“I know it’s that rascal,” Charles answered with a nod and raised his paddle. “1.7 million.”

I swear there’s no one I hate more than Charles and that guy who called 1.5 million! Tina thought furiously. I must be cursed to run into them today! Gripping her paddle tightly, she made up her mind determinedly and added three hundred thousand to the bid. “Two million!”

An uproar broke out in the crowd, and Toby knitted his brows in his private suite on the second floor, thinking, What’s up with Tina? Why does she want the ring so badly? “Three million!” he said, pressing down the button.

breath and announced the new bid with

to the bid just like that?

 

to suspect that the one in the first private suite might be Toby, and he was very unhappy about the fact that Toby didn’t allow them

called a bid once

Carl shouted

bidding all this while, joined

head, Sonia uttered, “This is crazy. All

worries, baby,” Charles assured. “Can’t you tell that we don’t even want to buy the ring, but just want to pull a prank

he must be kind of influential if he can afford a private suite in an auction. He’s definitely not someone we can offend. If he ends up

of mine that I met in university, and I already checked with him who’s the person in the

Surprised, Sonia asked, “Toby?”

answered with

buy this ring? she wondered. What is

figure it out, and neither did she want to ponder over it. It was a ring she didn’t want since a long time ago anyway,

again from the second

raise the bid again.” She’s the only one silly enough to waste millions on a ring which belonged

Tina could only watch as the mysterious person on the second floor won

bought a

in his eyes. When Sonia left the Fullers, she didn’t take anything with her except for this ring, and now it was returned to him in such a manner. From now on, Sonia will have nothing that

got up from the couch and hobbled out of the private suite with

Tina gasped, “Toby… so it’s true that you won the bid for the

admitted

little effort, anyone could easily find out that the person in the first private suite was him, so there

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