Divorce Time

Chapter 126

Chapter 126

After all, the last times Stewart took her to galas and that tech expo, Thorne had completely ignored her.

As she was mulling over this, the auction was about to begin. The auctioneer took the stage and the room fell silent.

Charlene had already carefully reviewed the auction catalog earlier that evening.

She had her eye on a set of emerald jewelry and a renowned artist’s tapestry.

“Which one to bid on would depend on how the evening unfolded.

The auction kicked off promptly.

Charlene, with clear objectives, didn’t raise her paddle unless she was interested in an item. Thorne and Vesta hadn’t made any moves either.

After a while, Charlene and Connie noticed Vesta starting to bid.

Vesta was after a diamond bracelet, a piece clearly designed by a renowned international designer, perfect for the younger crowd.

Undoubtedly, Thorne was bidding on this bracelet for Vesta.

The opening bid for the bracelet was $150,000.

Vesta raised it to $300,000.

Others pushed it to $400,000.

Charlene noticed Vesta and Thorne conferring briefly before Vesta, with a

bid caused

didn’t justify $800,000. Even $400,000 was a stretch. But Vesta seemed to adore the bracelet.

to ensure that no

for the cost and his

bid, no one

acquired the bracelet.

green with envy, muttered through clenched teeth,

respond, the next round of bidding

time later, an antique vase was

Vesta bid again.

starting bid was

raising by $50,000 or $100,000, Vesta’s opening bid was $1,000,000.

number of bidders

the room was not short of

voice

Charlene looked over.

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young man, remarkably handsome.

Ramirez,” Connie informed Charlene.

Charlene nodded.

seemed hesitant now,

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