Chapter 651

Once Chloe threw her hat in the ring with a bid, the auction room buzzed to life.

"Seven

million!"

"Eight million!"

Chloe wasn't backing down: "Eight-point-one million!"

"Eight-point-five million!"

"Nine million!"

"Nine-point-one million!"

Lisa watched the scene unfold, noticing that Chloe seemed to have her heart set on the rose brooch, persistently outbidding everyone else by just a modest one hundred thousand each time. Lisa smirked to herself. Even the esteemed Mrs. Sartori was pinching pennies. When the bidding war hit thirteen million, Lisa decided to shake things up and raised her paddle with confidence: "Twenty million!"

spotlight, stealing a quick glance at Chloe. Anything

and ten thousand," Chloe

her eyes and waved her paddle

"Twenty-two million

"Twenty-four million!"

million one hundred

steady and unfazed. After the twenty million mark, it was

bids by just

while Lisa initially upping the stakes

found herself getting swept

cutting through the silence in the room. Everyone's

among themselves.

their chatter, but she felt the weight of the room's attention. Losing

Chloe pressed on, showing no signs

auctioneer could hardly contain his excitement as

after countless rounds, only for Chloe to calmly

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