Chapter 111

Ariana and William’s intimately close interaction quickly caught Brian’s eye.

“Ariana!”

A deep voice, tinged with anger, reached Ariana’s ears. She turned around and saw Brian striding toward her and William, his expression grim.

“Looks like you’re in big trouble.” William, standing beside her, spoke with a mocking tone.

Ariana lowered her voice as well. “Don’t worry, Mr. Kingston. If I go down, you won’t be doing much better.”

Hearing that, William’s lips curved into a faintly amused smile.

Brian walked up to Ariana and noticed the necklace she was still holding, the one she’d just won at the auction.

Brian sneered, “Mr. Kingsman is really generous. He didn’t hesitate to spend 150 million just to give you this necklace.”

“It’s all right,” Ariana replied. She lifted the necklace in her hand and said, “I saw that you seemed to like it too, Mr. Lodge. What’s the matter? Planning to give it to Ms. Granger?”

Brian’s tone even colder. “You already know the

Evelyn liked this necklace, which was exactly why she had deliberately competed with her for it. This tactic was, in his eyes, truly disgraceful.

this is an auction. It obviously goes to the highest bidder. Mr. Kingsman chose to give me this necklace. There’s nothing wrong with that, right? No need for you to say

face growing more and more sullen, Ariana felt a surge of

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stomped on her dignity, humiliating her in all sorts of settings. This

I love it. I

and walked toward the other side of the banquet hall. As she passed by Brian, she purposely bumped into

provocation made Brian’s anger flare.

“Ariana Torrey!”

seeing me out!”

the way she swayed her hips, practically screamed Brian’s

necklace directly to Victor. “Mr. Smith, here’s the necklace you

the necklace in his hand. Its 150–million price tag gave it

said coolly. “I can see you’re quite sincere,

you willing to work with me?”

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