She clenched the napkin and returned her gaze to the stage.

“This is an emerald donated by Mr. Tyler. The starting price is $300,000.”

All eyes were on Tyler now.

Tyler smiled at the crowd, hands folded over his stomach, his mole on his nose making him appear more refined.

In the end, the emerald was sold for $500,000.

“The next item up for auction is a ring. It’s said to be a symbol of a youthful promise. The person who originally bought this ring, when his life was threatened, sent it to a girl in the future.”

Maja felt a little uneasy. The host then asked, “Ms. Pennyfeather, do you remember the person who made this promise to you?”

The atmosphere slipped into a tense silence before the whispers began. Most knew little about Maja’s past, only that she came from a humble background, luck struck, and she got entangled with the Raymond family.

Maja became solemn, her body stiffened, and her back was unnaturally straight.

Inside the magnificent hall, these high-profile figures frowned as the host smiled at everybody.

“I believe you all know who sent the ring. He asked me to return it to Ms. Pennyfeather. After all, she’s kept it for a long time and must be very anxious since it’s gone missing.”

straightened up, his gaze deep and intense on the

it was Maja’s wedding ring with her

was from Eric. At least back

face darkened, and he turned to

less than a

guessing. Was

didn’t seem

have an affair during

belonged to Mia, who never

had reached Maja, grinning from ear

$2 million separately. The ring should go back to its

“Sorry, this isn’t my

soon as she finished speaking, a

it

gentle, like the soothing sound

suit stood there, his eyes warmly looking down at Maja. He gave her a gentle smile, full of deep

by rich

“Impossible! Isn’t he dead?”

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