His Unveiled Passion

Chapter 60

At the auction house, the atmosphere was elegant and refined.

The auctioneer, dressed in a sophisticated navy dress, exuded grace. Her poised demeanor and charm captivated the audience, effortlessly commanding their attention.

The earlier auction items failed to catch the interest of either Stephen or Zachary. But soon after, the pink diamond necklace was unveiled.

The auctioneer briefly introduced the necklace, emphasizing its rarity and royal heritage, before announcing the starting bid at four million dollars.

Without hesitation, Zachary raised his paddle.

After several rounds of bidding, the price quickly climbed to six million dollars, leaving only a few competitors in contention.

Determined, Zachary raised his paddle again, increasing the bid to 6.2 million dollars.

The auctioneer gestured gracefully. "The current bid is at 6.2 million dollars. Would anyone like to raise it to 6.5 million dollars?"

Stephen, composed as ever, raised his paddle.

at 6.5

toward Stephen, his expression darkening as he raised his

to Paddle 20.

raised his

to seven million dollars. Seven million dollars was a reasonable investment for him. If Uriah's cousin appreciated the gift, it could pave the way

determined to win this necklace. The auctioneer's voice

Stephen raised

million!" the

Zachary raised the bid to eight million

placed her hand over his. "Let it go. It's not worth

had started at four million dollars, had

the pink diamond necklace. To her, it wasn't worth more than two or three million dollars, and she didn't particularly like it. There was no sense in continuing to

Let him have it.

a blue diamond necklace she preferred was coming up later in the auction. That one had truly caught

her briefly, and seeing her calm

the end, the pink diamond necklace was sold to Zachary for

glance at Tessa, her lips curling into

Tessa's new companion didn't seem as impressive after all. He gave up after just eight million