Chapter 140

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Liam snorted coldly before breaking into a smile at Mia. “Mia’s right. You’re smart! He’s an idiot.”

Timothy, who successfully won the bid for the painting, could feel a tag reading “idiot” hanging over his neck.

He grasped his bidding number tightly, staring at the painting wordlessly. The triumph gave way to annoyance almost instantly.

At that moment, Maya spoke to an attendant. “Reserve the painting. We’ll pay for everything altogether later.”

Her gaze on Mia for a second as she added, “Auction is meant to be a competition. Timothy bought the painting for Mrs. Barrett Senior.”

Knowing that it was a gesture meant to save Timothy’s pride, Mia merely smiled.

Still, it didn’t quell the frustration bubbling in him.

Soon, the item on display was that diamond necklace with a minimum bid of 300 thousand dollars.

Liam blurted, “Mia, I’m going to buy it for you. You’ll look stunning with it!”

A sister–fool definitely thought that anything on the face of the earth suited their sisters.

Mia could say anything, Maya raised her number.

He wondered, “Why is everyone

number.

bid increased by 100 thousand this time,

frowned, and then she forced a smile. “Do

number again!” Failing

true origin as an orphan, staying in Bern City would be

smile on her

gaze drew back to Timothy after she said

smart enough to see that Mia

her vanquishment, Liam thought that

number again. “One

him incredulously, wondering if

was merely 500 thousand dollars, but he doubled

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Was he insane?

claimed in an undertone, “Ms. Lane, I’m pretty sure Timothy is set

Maya’s face. Was Timothy really buying it for

wasn’t confident about the answer, but a voice in her head told her that he was

and love. Someone of high status as Timothy wouldn’t be able to stomach such

were getting

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