Chapter 378

Roderick continued bidding.

“One billion.” Jayla showed no signs of letting up. As she was deliberately targeting the gem, the price of the red gemstone hit the billion–dollar mark, which had far exceeded the valuation of the gemstone. It would be a great loss for the winning bidder.

“It seems like they’ve come head–to–head with each other.”

“I have a bad feeling something is going to happen to Big Buck Brooks for offending Ms. Grant.”

“He’s just wealthy. How does he have the guts to challenge such a prominent family?”

The crowd pointed and gossiped fervently, clearly enjoying the farce.

dollars.” Roderick raised his paddle again, boldly increasing the bid by 500

dollars.

billion dollars.” Jayla continued

Roderick then told her in an impassive tone, “Ms. Grant, if

in the red gemstone. It would be disadvantageous for her if she continued increasing the price and ended up stuck with an item she

you have it,” Jayla said with a mocking smile. She had raised the price of a two- to three–hundred million–dollar gemstone to two billion dollars, forcing the

satisfied.

auctioneer struck his hammer, signifying Roderick as

Jayla mocked them, “Hah … One look tells me you are from new money. You don’t have any sense. You just had to pay two billion for something that could be bought for 200 million.

the thousand–year green lotus and taunted, “See this? This is a

a good look at it. Is your

raised her brows. “What nonsense. This precious

Of course, it’s a thousand–year

ten seeds. Count them. Does it have enough?”

changed. No matter how many times she counted, there were only nine petals and nine seeds. She never

1/2

not lie to me! If I find

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255