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.

dressed in an evening gown delivered the

man took over the necklace and handed it to Charlotte at

at

he sure

to figure out

did not know who she was,

to make a sound while they turned to look at Amanda, who shot them

three guests were hesitant to do that. The other woman was Mary, the wife of Thomas, a distant

lecture Charlotte at the Whites’ residences but had been

that night, he cursed a little under his

Amanda rang her cell and kept repeating what

He’s completely oblivious to the kind of woman Charlotte is. I’m sure Mr. Nacht will be very appreciative of whoever

thought in mind, Mary stood up and started walking towards the front

succeeded when she saw the woman approaching Zachary. The corners of her lips

Luna tugged at Amanda’s

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

to hide the

are you two plotting again?” A crease appeared

also noticed the mother-daughter pair behaving strangely but chose not to ask anything. He just wanted to look

was currently at the center of everyone’s attention, looking just

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