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?”

tone even colder. “You already

knew very well that Evelyn liked this necklace, which was exactly why she had deliberately competed with her for it.

said, “Mr. Lodge, 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

and more sullen, Ariana felt a surge of satisfaction in

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

I love it. I still have some

side of the banquet hall. As she

provocation made

“Ariana Torrey!”

bother seeing me

dismissively, and her nonchalant gesture, along with the way she swayed her hips, practically screamed

necklace directly to

Its 150–million price tag gave it an extra touch of

coolly. “I can see

to work with

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