An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 377

“That gem!” Dustin was full of excitement at the appearance of the red gemstone. He had resigned himself to leaving empty–handed today, but as luck would have it, he chanced upon another

treasure.

“Hmph, what a country bumpkin. What’s so exciting about a red gemstone?” Taking in the excited look on Dustin’s face, Jayla looked at him in contempt. “I’ve got plenty of those at home. Only a country bumpkin like you who hasn’t seen the world will think it’s special.”

and focused his gaze on the red gemstone on stage. Its surface was colored a blood–like deep crimson, and its shape was similar to a calabash. On the surface, it looked ordinary. However, its desirability lay in its size, and after some processing, it would undoubtedly turn out to be invaluable. In the eyes of a professional jeweler, this was definitely the finest

like it?” Dustin didn’t seem like someone who would covet precious stones, especially with his status. It was just an uncut

His answer was simple, yet full

it, even if I spend my entire fortune, I’ll make sure to get it for you!” Roderick spoke candidly. This was a

million dollars. Every subsequent raise must not be less than one million. Let’s start!” After

“55 million!”

“60 million!”

raising it to 68

at no less than two to three hundred million. As a businessman, Roderick was naturally well

grew heavy as Roderick’s words reverberated through the room. Many shook their heads and sighed in resignation. They knew that challenging Big Buck Brooks would be futile

million. Is there anyone willing to offer a higher price?” The auctioneer scanned the audience, but the

million.” Her eyes gleamed with provocation, clearly trying to start

million.” Roderick didn’t