Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 45

Chapter 45:

Moments later, the staff member returned, looking awkward and uncomfortable.

“Mr. Watson, the guest in Box 1 said that you’re not in their league.”

A heavy silence descended over the room, as every eye turned to Eric, waiting for his response.

Eric froze, stunned by the unexpected reply, his face clouded with a solemn expression. The crowd sat in stunned silence, and it wasn’t long before faint murmurs and hushed whispers began to spread among them.

“Can you believe it? Eric Watson, the future head of the Watson family, humiliated so publicly.”

“Whoever’s in Box 1 must be from a truly formidable background to pull something like this.”

face contorted in fury, her displeasure etched into every line of her features. That necklace was meant to grace her neck, and the spotlight of the entire hall should have been hers to bask in. The idea that a complete stranger had dared to snatch it away left her

they think they

VIP box above, only two faint figures could be seen. The tall man sat on the sofa, his features hidden in the shadows, but his presence was undeniable—commanding and filled

way he had dismissed Eric with such casual ease spoke volumes about his status and power. Next to him was a small woman, and it appeared the necklace was intended for

wonder—who was this woman who had managed to captivate such a

impossible to ignore, and every word fueled Eric’s simmering rage. He had confidently assured Sloane that she could pick whatever caught her eye at the auction, but now he was humiliated like

the Watson family, a blow Eric couldn’t afford to take. His

yourself in

Watson, and I won’t be pushed around

his paddle once more.

placed, Henrik

hand on Henrik’s. “The necklace is stunning, but it can’t really

in their place, she felt

through the softness of Khloe’s hair. The movement was