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.

The auctioneer exclaimed excitedly. "Mr. Levine, please come on stage to

just as he was about

I heard that you had

stage,

They were

stage." The auctioneer quickly invited Jessica since John was not responding, knowing that John would not play along easily even

beforehand, and it was natural he had to work

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

and this was her family's turf-she was therefore confident

a long

gesturing and whispering, Jessica's

"Johnny?"

and that he must do it even if

and turned toward Jessica, taking out the

stared fixedly at

proposal, right then

said her name, quietly with his magnetic

welled with tears, as if overwhelmed with

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