Chapter 89

“Is he crazy? One hundred million for one necklace?” Amanda was dumbstruck.

“What’s the big deal about one hundred million? My darling can afford that as well,” Luna scoffed as she raised her bidding paddle again.

“Put it down... “ Simon swiftly pulled her hand down and said, “Are you trying to ruin Hector?”

“Dad, what are you doing... “

“Listen to your dad. Don’t do anything stupid,” Amanda reprimanded.

Even though Luna was outraged, she had no choice but to accept her fate.

“One hundred million going once, one hundred million going twice... “

“Are you mad? You’re paying one hundred million for one necklace?” Charlotte lowered her voice, hardly able to calm down. “Don’t you find it a waste of money?”

“Money is just a number.” The man remained unmoved.

“But... “

“And the ruby necklace is sold at one hundred million!” The emcee banged the lectern to end the bidding.

in an evening gown delivered the ruby

took over the necklace and handed it to Charlotte

shocked. He purchased the ruby necklace at one hundred million, and he’s giving

he sure

hushed discussions with their families, trying to figure out Charlotte’s identity. They were wondering which rich or influential family the

did not know who she

three people did not dare to make a sound while they turned to look at Amanda, who shot them a look, beckoning

that. The other woman was Mary, the wife of Thomas, a distant relative

tried to lecture Charlotte at the Whites’ residences but had been retaliated by the woman. Thomas and Mary still had not gotten over

Charlotte entering the auction hall earlier that night, he cursed a little under his breath before finding an excuse to

keen to stir up any trouble, but Amanda rang her cell and kept repeating what had happened at the Whites’ residences that day. All the while emphasizing how Charlotte

Amanda had also said, “Mr. Nacht is still kept in the dark. He’s completely oblivious to the kind of woman Charlotte is. I’m sure Mr. Nacht will be very appreciative of whoever exposes

Mary stood up and started walking towards

knew that her ploy had succeeded when she saw the woman approaching Zachary. The corners of her lips curled up into a smug

doing?” Luna tugged at Amanda’s sleeves and asked,

stop her from talking. She gritted her teeth and growled, “Shut your

to hide

plotting again?” A crease appeared between

behaving strangely but chose not to ask anything. He just wanted to look at Charlotte

center of everyone’s attention, looking just

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