Chapter 958 The Bid

Mrs. Lydia hesitated, glancing at Cherise. “But… Mrs. Lenoir hasn’t donated yet…”

Cherise squinted her eyes, realizing once again that Mrs. Lydia was no simple woman; she was keenly observing her all along, which explained her hesitation.

Her impression of Mrs. Lydia had already soured with the matter outside of the auditorium.

Now, she was convinced that Mrs. Lydia was benefiting from these children.

This only fueled her determination to adopt Alexis..

So, Cherise stood up with a smile. “Mrs. Lydia, if you are asking for a donation, I am willing to contribute.

“You see, I have my eye on a child named Alexis.”

“I would like to know, if I donate one million to the orphanage, would I be able to adopt this child?”

Cherise believed that one million was a substantial amount in Mrs. Lydia’s eyes.

Yolanda laughed in a mocking manner, sending her fiery gaze at Cherise.

“One million?”

“Cherise, aren’t you being stingy?”

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it to Mrs. Lydia. “The previous ten million I gave you was for the welfare of the children in the

a token of appreciation for taking care of Alexis.”

that, she looked at Cherise with satisfaction. “Mrs. Lenoir, do you really think

be as wealthy as your

am willing to

sneered, “Would Mrs. Lenoir be willing to spend thirty million

claim you cannot afford it.”

always offer a price that is one million higher than yours.”

eyes at her. “Is that so?”

“Absolutely!”

a deep breath, then she announced,

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Cherise mentioned the figure thirty million, she distinctly heard Mr. Hampson gasp in shock on

nails dug into

that her décision was impulsive.

thirty million is a significant sum.

“Forty million.”

another twenty million in check.

evident that she had come prepared.

to raise the bid but was interrupted by

in a

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