Chapter 110

“Does Ariana think I don’t know how much money she has Brian said coldly. “Keep raising the bid.”

“Yes, sir.

“90 million!”

As Emily lifted the paddle, the room erupted in inurmurs of disbelief. This was nearly ten times the necklace’s actual worth!

Ariana turned to Victor. “You planted this, didn’t you?”

Victor knew from the start that Brian wouldn’t let this necklace go. By pitting Ariana against Brian, Victor had set the stage for this bidding war. After Victor had humiliated Evelyn earlier, Brian’s pride was already bruised. There was no way he would back down now, not with his dignity on the line.

“Don’t forget what you promised me,” Victor said lazily, leaning back in his chair. “I want that necklace, no matter what.”

“You.”

her no way out. Fine. If he

rippled through the room as

was only the beginning of the auction! Isn’t Ms. Torrey a little too

“150 million.”

could respond, a new voice cut through the air.

had arrived late, calmly placing the

finds out, she won’t be pleased. And the necklace is meant for Ms. Granger…” Emily reminded Brian.

by William’s appearance, Ariana leaned back in her chair, feeling a wave of relief wash

voice rang out. “150 million, going once! Going twice! Going three times!

expressionless. “I told you I wanted

sald calmly, leaning back on her chair. “You only said you wanted the necklace, but you never specified how I was supposed to get it for

flicked to William, who raised a glass

glass in response, offering a small toast. Victor’s lips curved into a faint smile. “You never cease

she had a connection to William as well. Ariana was proving to be

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