Chapter 205:

Freda noticed Theo’s quiet contemplation and skillfully steered the conversation towards lighter territory, asking, “Any fun plans after dinner?”

After a brief pause, Theo’s face lit up with a suggestion. “Actually, there’s an auction happening nearby. If you’re interested, I’d love to take you there.”

“An auction? Trying to show off your wealth on our first meeting?” she asked with a playful glint in her eye.

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Freda’s stunning looks and flirtatious glance exuded a charming and alluring presence.

Theo chuckled. “Your humor is delightful. I’ve always been surrounded by friends ever since I was a kid. People just seem to enjoy my company.”

Her words amused Theo once more, her charm and confidence bringing a smile to his face.

Freda’s eyes narrowed slightly as she gazed at Theo’s smiling face, his charm and warmth radiating from him like a gentle glow.

Theo had taken a liking to her, and after a pleasant dinner, he invited her to the auction.

The auction was a relatively low-key affair, with the starting bids for the items on offer hovering around the modest sum of one million.

until she spotted a jewelry necklace, her expression transforming from indifference to interest. “This sapphire’s nice, but the design’s off. This ruby’s design,

ruby necklace that had caught Freda’s attention. “The ruby outshines

and soon the sapphire necklace Freda had

from the gemstone’s value,” Freda’s eyes sparkled with

her. “If you like it, bid on

playful smile. “As a gentleman,

smiled. “Bidding on it would

to be with me without all

would make me seem rash and impulsive, don’t you think? Let’s take the time to get to know each other better and see where

the chair, her chin nestled in the palm of her hand, her head tilted to one side. She could understand Theo’s undertones. She wasn’t bothered at all. It seemed like a normal

necklace was auctioned off

someone else would claim the next item, her eyes scanning the room with interest. But then, to her surprise, Theo jumped into the

in surprise. “You’re

me of

a sunflower,” she doubted it. Freda observed in silence,

enamored with the necklace, or was he simply enjoying the thrill of the bidding

was to win the auction, it couldn’t be for his own indulgence. Perhaps he had a surprise in store for someone. It was either her or someone else’s. Could he be planning

when a nearby bidder suddenly outbid Theo,

in the chair. The

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