Cherished By Seven Sisters

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Chapter 24 A Gimmick

Are we so lucky that we’d score two of the best seats right next to each other? I don’t believe it. I heard the auction house predetermines who gets to sit in this row and that these seats weren’t for sale. He must be lying.

Despite Yelena’s questions, Emrys merely smiled without saying anything.

Having no way of getting any answers out of him, she decided to wait until the auction ended, then drag him to bed for a careful interrogation.

Over in the last row, several people were staring at the pair’s backs grimly. They were the same people whom Emrys had offended while attending the exhibition for Lorenzo’s private collection two nights ago.

Rowan snorted coldly and muttered, “How can he just sit there so shamelessly?”

He felt a sharp pain as he shifted in his seat uncomfortably. What’s with this sad excuse for a bench? Does it even come with long nails on its seat?

“Good day, everyone!” At that moment, the auctioneer went onstage and made a few generic opening remarks, then started to display the auction items.

one showed much interest. Everyb*dy

served as a prologue, the auctioneer announced, “The next item up for sale is what you all have been waiting for. It’s Mr. Emerentius‘ newest

run

art collectors were already itching with anticipation. They could hardly wait to raise their bidding paddles and

sashayed onto the stage while carrying the auction

is curious about the latest masterpiece by Mr. Emerentius. I think you’ll

up and show it to

The auctioneer.

to drag things out for a little longer. Upon noticing that everyone was already burning with impatience, he

as the bidders saw the painting, however, looks of shock crossed their faces, at the same time. That painting is Mr. Emerentius‘ work indeed, but…

recognized it immediately. “Isn’t that Eagle on

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Chapter 24 A Gimmick

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the woman was holding Eagle on a Tree, an artwork released

it as a new work? Is Eastfield Auctions

fraudulent behavior.

this situation is very upsetting, I’ve decided

another, those at the

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