In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 209 Pretending to Be Someone She Wasn’t

“Alright, next up, we have a floral–themed b*dycon dress from the 1990s. It has a vintage feel and a collectible value. The starting bid for this b*dycon dress is 500 thousand dollars.”

“550 thousand dollars.”

“600 thousand dollars.”

“700 thousand dollars.”

Quickly, the b*dycon dress was bid up to one million dollars.

Seizing the opportunity, Grace bid. “1.5 million dollars.”

When the people around saw it was Grace, they put down their paddles, not intending to

compete anymore.

But unexpectedly, Benjamin raised his paddle at this moment. “1.8 million dollars.”

This was the first time he bid tonight, and he was trying to snatch this b*dycon dress from

Grace’s hands.

“Wait, what’s happening? Benjamin and Grace are actually competing?”

“Ex–wife versus ex–husband. Who will come out on top?”

“I’m suddenly excited!”

Grace didn’t expect Benjamin to bid. Frowning, she immediately followed up. “2.2 million

dollars.”

his paddle again. “Three million dollars.” He looked

had come tonight for this b*dycon dress, as it had

married. But it had been pawned off during Hawkins Group’s

Benjamin had always wanted

back.

had been deemed not for sale. Today, it had finally been brought out for

Benjamin was determined

Grace also wanted this b*dycon

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could have it for the fashion show, it

“Six million dollars.

kept bidding, showing no

to them.

“Eight million dollars.

“Ten million dollars.”

“14 million dollars.”

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dress reached 20 million

moment, her attention was

were filled with longing, as if she were looking at something she cherished

Hawkins, we’ve reached 20 million dollars. Are you still bidding?” The

reminded him.

a moment. In the end, he put his

million dollars,

dollars,

Grace Lewis, who acquired this b*dycon dress for 20

the host spoke these words, Grace