Living With My Lady Boss by Blue Silver

Chapter 2312

The bodyguard had a glint in his eyes that suggested he thought little of Wilbur. Wilbur was quick to catch on to what was going on and nodded. "Sure, I'd love to meet Mister Fawkes."

"This way, please."

The bodyguard gestured to Wilbur, who followed him out of the auction room. Wilbur did not actually want to get to know Fawkes. He was only saying so to avoid having other people try to get close to him.

Wilbur had successfully bid for the most valuable items in the auction, which was a clear indicator of his wealth. A dozen or so pairs of eyes landed on him then, and their owners would have come crowding over even if the bodyguard had not

shown up.

However, things were different now. Everyone else looked rather disdained upon hearing Wilbur agree to meet Mister Fawkes. They were now certain that Wilbur had only come for the auction as a ploy to be acquainted with Mister Fawkes.

jeweler in all of Moda. He even owned a diamond mine. He had become the richest man in Moda twenty

and anyone would want to get close to him. However, Fawkes had a strange habit of never responding to people who tried to approach him. He had to be the one to reach out to anyone he would like to work with, and these

a cold demeanor but was a brilliant

knew that working with him was

why so many tycoons were still willing to work with Fawkes

led Wilbur to a private room outside, where Wilbur met Fawkes. He was an old man with white hair, looking to be in

painting when Wilbur entered the room. The bodyguard came up to whisper in Fawkes' ear, who

project worth fifty million dollars that I need

frowned. "What