Chapter 223

As soon as Hubert spoke, it was apparent which family would emerge as the

winner of the coveted centerpiece jewelry tonight. “400, going once!” The

elegant auctioneer’s voice resonated through the hall. At the same time,

Beatrix’s nerves were on edge.

Unlike Hubert’s naivety, she recognized Emmanuel’s voice and knew it was

her brother–in–law bidding from the VIP room next door. Please, Emmanuel,

don’t lose out!

“Haha, how about that? Isn’t your future brother–in–law impressive?” Hubert,

oblivious to Beatrix’s thoughts, proudly boasted to her.

“600!” Suddenly, Emmanuel’s voice echoed in the venue. The audiences

present gasped in astonishment. Someone dared to compete with Hubert

and even raised the bid by a staggering 2 million! Unfortunately, Emmanuel

was absent from the auction hall, leaving everyone clueless about the

bidder’s identity.

“Oh, Mr. Verkade, it appears that you and my elder sister are not destined to

be together!” Beatrix glanced at Hubert, feigning nervousness while feeling

deep inside. Emmanuel is truly

his teeth. The Verkade

he had to ensure the success

proposal to Mackenzie.

price already at 6 million, the pressure on him

hard on his pocket, he

and now had no choice but

a word, the

“800!” The audience was

such an

illustrate how lonely it

was so thrilled that she wanted to nibble her hand when

dominance was beyond

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that someone would go against him, but

a public proclamation, he could

promised to propose to your sister using this golden jade

one can stop me! I meant it!” Hearing that, Beatrix

about what you’ve said? While 10 million might

was far from a considerable sum in the eyes

Quillen family.

!

who was feeling good about

Beatrix indeed looked down

biding method was

marginally

issued a threatening

room could make another bid. “The

I’m Hubert from the Verkade family. I intend to acquire this golden

Mackenzie with it. I hope you can

wish!”

Hubert spoke such words, the venue

of who occupied the neighboring

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