Chapter 1143:

Tiffany smiled, but there was a biting edge to her expression.

“Surely, you are not concerned that I won’t be able to afford the penalty fee? After all, you are quite familiar with my salary.”

Liliana could barely contain her burning fury.

How could she, a future head of the Juarez family, destined to join one of the top four influential families, settle for jewelry that had been passed around like some secondhand trinket?

Liliana’s expression darkened, her features twisted in an unpleasant scowl, though she skillfully masked her fury. With a frosty laugh, she said, “Why are you so hostile? I was merely offering a friendly reminder.

Do not bankrupt yourself chasing something far beyond your reach.”

“Thank you for your concern, Ms. Juarez.

jewelry, so even if it costs me my last cent, it would be worth it,” Tiffany said as

benevolent soul, why not withdraw from the

out of this? Waylon had given her explicit instructions—there was no way she could withdraw from the bidding now. To do so would be like

the latter was no

from a vast financial empire, let a mere actress push her around? If she backed down now, the world wouldn’t see it as a noble gesture. People would just mock her, assuming she

over her

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willing to concede,” Liliana said, her smile curdling

Liliana paused, savoring the tension in the room before elegantly raising her

“Six hundred million.”

grew bored of the proceedings. With a subtle nod from Rhys, he raised his hand sharply and called

room fell into an

heartbeats, the previously chaotic crowd was completely

couldn’t fathom how a

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