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.”

deliberately cornering her, leaving her no way out. Fine. If he wanted to play, then she would play

room as Ariana called out the staggering figure.

was only the beginning of the auction!

“150 million.”

could respond, a new voice cut through the air. The crowd was

saw William, who had arrived late, calmly placing the

Lodge Senior finds out, she won’t be pleased. And the necklace is

to continue the bidding. Relieved by William’s appearance, Ariana leaned back in her

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

expressionless. “I told you I wanted that necklace.”

chair. “You only said you wanted the necklace, but you never specified how I

William, who raised

a small toast. Victor’s lips curved into a faint smile. “You never

well. Ariana was proving to be

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