Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 152 The Woman I Love Most

Rosaline’s POV:

Was Wendy trying to challenge me?

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I glanced at her with mild amusement and was just about to raise my paddle again when a crisp male voice rang out from the entrance of the auction hall. “Thirty million dollars!”

Thirty million dollars!

He had raised the bid by a full ten million in one go, instantly sending the auction hall into an uproar.

The voice was familiar. I frowned and turned toward the entrance.

It was Caden.

Dressed in a perfectly tailored suit with a dark green tie, he exuded elegance and composure as he strode into the banquet hall.

A sudden tightness gripped my chest. What was he doing here?

Reporters quickly swarmed around him. “Mr. Holbrook, what brings you to tonight’s charity auction?” one asked.

Caden’s expression remained calm as he replied, “I’m simply here to contribute to a good cause.”

“Mr. Holbrook, could you…

Before the reporter could finish, Caden raised a hand, signaling that he would not be taking any questions.

The auctioneer’s enthusiastic voice boomed through the hall. “Mr. Holbrook has raised the bid to 30 million dollars! Any further offers?”

“Thirty million, going once.”

going

times. No more bids? Sold!”

of all things, the

adorable kitten for 30 million

as Caden walked unhurriedly

him in a golden

Mr. Holbrook for his generous donation of 30 million dollars to charity,” the auctioneer continued, motioning for the event staff to hand him the plush toy.

kitten, his lips curving into the faintest smile.

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it. I had come here to avoid him, yet not only had he

was he up

Holbrook, may we ask who you plan to give this

in a crisp voice, said,

he loved

my eyelid twitched involuntarily, and a strange, bitter

talking about Tessa?

million dollars on a plush kitten, planning to give it to Tessa when he

was the one who made it.

a lucky lady,” the auctioneer said with a hint

smiled but

the envious gazes of the crowd, he stepped down from the stage.

immediately stepped in front of me, her voice laced with both

he didn’t even spare her a glance. Ignoring her completely, he walked straight to

slightly, his deep gaze locking onto mine as he placed the plush kitten in my hands. “Rosaline, this

erupted into