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.”

blood–like deep crimson, and its shape was similar to a calabash. On the surface, it looked ordinary. However, its desirability

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

item home.” His answer was

my entire fortune, I’ll make sure to get it for you!” Roderick spoke

an extremely rare gemstone that was recovered from the deep sea. The starting bid is 50 million dollars. Every subsequent raise must not be less than one million. Let’s start!” After a short introduction, the auctioneer

“55 million!”

“60 million!”

raising it to

its value at no less than two to three hundred million. As a businessman, Roderick was naturally well aware of its worth. In order to

the room. Many shook their heads and sighed in resignation. They knew that challenging Big Buck Brooks would be futile when he had his eyes on something. No one present possessed the wealth to

to offer a higher price?” The auctioneer scanned the audience, but the potential bidders had

that moment, Jayla suddenly raised her paddle. “I’ll raise it to 400 million.” Her eyes gleamed with provocation, clearly trying to start another fight

Roderick