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.

times! Sold!" The auctioneer exclaimed excitedly. "Mr.

as

I heard that you had a surprise in store

stage, who

corner, Cordy smiled. They were going to

Stuart a round of applause as she comes on stage." The auctioneer quickly invited Jessica since John was not responding, knowing that John would not play along easily even if he

him in private beforehand, and it

Jessica was beaming as she walked

her family's turf-she was

so, John did not move for a long

stared at them, pointing, gesturing and whispering,

"Johnny?"

standing in front of many people, and that he must

turned

fixedly

proposal, right then and

name, quietly with his magnetic

with tears,

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