Chapter 221

Hubert refused to make way and even asked Beatrix, “Beatrix, do you like Mr.

Cline’s jewelry too? That’s fantastic! I plan to purchase one for your sister

tonight and perhaps another one for you. What do you think?”

Beatrix’s curiosity was piqued, so she stopped walking and asked, “Oh, when

did Mr. Verkade become this generous?”

Hubert, unlike his older brother, was an open book. Hearing that, he

immediately responded with a proud smile, “My father and elder brother

have agreed to sponsor the betrothal gift for the Quillen family. I know your

sister has a fondness for beautiful things in golden hues. The highlight of

tonight’s auction will be a golden jade phoenix, and I’m certain she will like it!”

“Oh, you truly understand my elder sister!”

“Of course! I know Mackenzie better than anyone in this world,” Hubert

proudly proclaimed.

Beatrix enjoyed indulging in gossip about love and romance. Instead of

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revealing that her sister was already married, which would make Hubeny

efforts futile, she decided to taunt him by saying, “But I’m afraid Mr. Verkade

be able to secure it!”

cost with the support of my father

Consider this my bold declaration!” Hubert, who couldn’t stand

be provoked, declared

have to

In reality, Beatrix’s family also had a stake in tonight’s auction house,

a commission based on the

she could help her family make

quite clever.

come with me to the VIP room and see me

not and simply

heart, he already regarded the mischievous young lady from

his

Emmanuel remained unaware that Beatrix and

that Hubert was planning

Golden

golden jade phoenix. Furthermore, he never expected that his

sum of 5,000 would be sufficient to win any bid in such

he entered the room, Emmanuel was utterly

seeing a set of mahogany

hundred thousand and the tea that was priced at thousands per

only that,

donning

Emmanuel didn’t even

was unlike other men who couldn’t take their eyes off

it fueled their desire to challenge Emmanuel.

various ways by employing every method

of. Emmanuel resembled

nearly fell off the couch.

chuckled proudly.

Emmanuel, as he already knew what

of you, step aside. Don’t bother my

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