Chapter 288

Because it wasn’t convenient to speak loudly. Comelia moved in closer, so close that Marcus could smell the faint scerit on her In the dark, when Cornelia got distracted, he sneakily picked up a strand of her hair and sniffed it Her hair smelled good too Comelia was explaining something, but he wasn’t listening Suddenly, he asked, “Comelia what shampoo do you use?

Comelia was taken aback President Hartley whats up with you?”

Marcus “Nothing”

Comelia. “The bidding for this antique painting has reached a hundred million, should we bid?”

Marcus “Not interested”

Comelia. “Okay”

displayed no interest in bidding The anticipation grow as they approached the final item of the day Unlike the previous items, the auction had kept the identity of the last item a secret, creating curiosity among the quests As the item was unveiled and placed on the stage, all

for this next item is unusually low, at just a hundred dollars I’m sure you’re all

Steven, growing impatient, suggested to Marc it seems there’s

joined in, saying, “I agree. Lets make

and asking. “What do you

word, Marcus stood up from his

coat,

final item of the

the light

turned back to her orginal position. When the host announced the start of the bidding she raised her

once. A thousand dollars

someone else would bid against her. The price quickly reached ten thousand dollars

but her limit

reached twenty thousand she realized that her competitor was Hayden Ruff sitting in the

vague feeling that he wasn’t really interested in the manuscript, he just didn’t want her

kept raising her paddle, and so did Hayden. The price was about to

bid

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