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.

could say anything, Maya raised her

He wondered, “Why is everyone stealing away

number.

100 thousand this time, once again receiving people’s

and then she forced a smile. “Do you like this necklace too, Mr. Lane?”

raise your number again!” Failing to buy that painting was already annoying him enough.

him. If he were to expose her true origin as an orphan, staying in Bern City

on her face. “I shall back off then.”

gaze drew back to Timothy

should be smart enough to see that Mia was in a new

had announced her vanquishment, Liam thought that it would be his win for

Timothy raised his number again. “One million.”

him incredulously, wondering if he was out of his mind.

500 thousand dollars, but he doubled

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Was he insane?

Timothy is set

face. Was Timothy really buying it for

her

of high status as Timothy wouldn’t be able to stomach such

were getting

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