Chapter 414

Cordy did not turn to look, since John was basically one of the hosts for tonight's charity ball—it would be unacceptable if he did not contribute.

"1.1 million.” Someone continued the bid.

"1.2 million."

"1.3 million."

"One and a half million," John said, raising his auction paddle again.

Everyone could tell right then that John was going to get that ring, one way or another.

The crowd started to whisper among themselves, knowing then that they would never beat John.

Since they were not winning anyway, they would make more enemies if they made more bids.

Moreover, they were all shrewd people and had no reason to keep bidding at this stage.

three times! Sold!" The auctioneer exclaimed excitedly. "Mr. Levine, please come on stage to accept delivery of your charity auction

auctioneer, but just as he was about to turn and leave, the

you had a surprise in store for

Jessica below stage,

Cordy smiled. They were going to announce their wedding,

quickly invited Jessica since

and it was natural

beaming as she walked up to John's side, denying him any chance

was her family's turf-she

long while, leaving the ballroom

pointing, gesturing and whispering, Jessica's patience was dwindling and

"Johnny?"

standing in front of many people, and that he

his senses then and turned toward

fixedly at

proposal, right then

said her name, quietly with

welled with tears, as

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