Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

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Chapter 687

Rebecca bit her lip, a hint of panic flashing in her eyes.

If Valarie didn’t raise the bid again, she wouldn’t have the money to pay. Yet, judging by Valarie’s earlier behavior, it was clear that she was doing this on purpose and wouldn’t bid any higher.

“20,000,000 dollars, going twice!” the auctioneer called again.

No one else raised their paddles.

The jewelry set was made of ordinary emeralds–though it had a nice design, it held no real collectible value. Only a fool would pay 20,000,000 dollars for it, let alone raise the bid further.

Orlando gritted his teeth. “Didn’t you say Valarie would raise the bid again?”

Facing Orlando’s angry gaze, Rebecca bit her lip, her eyes welling with tears. “Mr. Nuttall, I’m sorry. I was wrong…

15,000,000 dollars, no more. Figure out the remaining 5,000,000 dollars

He could tell Rebecca had been deliberately trying to outbid Valarie

Rebecca a 15,000,000–dollar budget. Normally, that amount could have won three or four pieces of jewelry. He couldn’t believe she had been foolish enough to be outmaneuvered

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in

sold!” the crowd began to

openly

the companion there. She just casually

after all, she’s married to Mr. Preston. With the Preston Group backing her, it makes sense for her to be

though, did Mr. Nuttall pay for this to impress her, or did Mrs. Preston buy

face grew darker, and Rebecca felt increasingly uneasy. Where could she find 5,000,000 dollars

sweet–talked Nathaniel into giving her the money, but now… if he found out what she’d done

look at Rebecca. She seems to

was filled with gloating glee, clearly enjoying Rebecca’s predicament. Rebecca was out

Rebecca and then looked away indifferently. “Valarie, don’t do that again. Even if it

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to get back at her, you’ve also made an