Divorce Time

Chapter 128

ešta just skyrocketed the bid again!

Charlene’s heart sank. She wasn’t exactly swimming in cash.

Going into this auction, she’d capped her budget at 30 million.

After all, the Ross family’s business was hitting a rough patch.

They didn’t have cash to burn.

But now…

Dalton: “28 million.”

Charlene raised her paddle, saying, “30 million.”

Her voice, following Dalton’s twice in succession, was clear, gentle, and incredibly captivating.

Dalton, hearing her, turned to look.

His eyebrows raised in a mix of surprise and amusement upon seeing Charlene, and he offered a smile.

Charlene, noticing his glance, nodded politely in response.

Just then, Vesta went ahead: “40 million.”

Charlene, losing interest in Dalton, clenched her fist tight at the sound.

“43

backing down, countered: “45

said, “50

mind was blown.

budget was 30

made her move, Charlene had silently upped her budget

afford to go higher. After all, Thorne had just gifted her a villa worth a couple hundred million.

money was a windfall, why not

tapestry wasn’t worth 50

could afford to splurge, but she couldn’t afford to be reckless.

villa could fund more meaningful ventures.

that thought, Charlene lowered her hand.

“Why not call

actually ask Vesta to back

knowing it was a long shot, Charlene still pulled

his phone vibrate, took it

glanced over, seeing only an unlabelled number, asked,

didn’t answer, simply hanging

without a second thought, Charlene’s last shred of hope

blankness in

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indignant, said, “Damn, he actually ignored your

her phone back

now, the bidding had soared to 95 million.

“Mr. Henderson, can you do me a