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.

evening gown delivered the ruby

the necklace and handed it to Charlotte at once. “This

purchased the ruby necklace at one hundred

sure

discussions with their families, trying to figure

not know

look at Amanda, who shot them a look, beckoning them to expose Charlotte’s

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

lecture Charlotte at the Whites’ residences but had been retaliated by the woman. Thomas and Mary

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

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

the

thought in mind, Mary stood up and started walking

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

Luna tugged at Amanda’s sleeves and asked,

covered her daughter’s mouth with her hands to stop her from talking. She

Luna nodded continuously, unable to hide the excitement

again?” A crease

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

at the center of everyone’s attention, looking

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