Rebirth In Divorce: My New Mr. Perfect by Henry Foster

Chapter 152

The chatter in the room died down as the auctioneer unveiled the fourth item-a breathtaking purple diamond that left every lady in attendance gaping. Diamonds were a girl's best friend, and this one was the star of the show, The high-society ladies knew their gems, and this six-and-a-half-carat stunner was a real head-turner. It was a rare beauty, bigger and more Impressive than most purple diamonds they'd ever laid eyes on. Yvene's eyes sparkled with admiration, and Helen's eyes nearly popped out of her head as she clutched Xavier's arm, pleading. "Bro, this diamond Is to die for. You have to get it for me." Helen's words made Yvette's hand tighten on her dress, and Yvette's lips pressed together in a thin line.

palpable

In the front row, Irene had her sights set on the necklace, too. "Yonas, this would look amazing on me, right?" she gushed, her excitement palp

Yonas remembered the pink diamond he'd won at the last auction. The designer of this purple dazzler was the same, and it was just as famous. He nodded, placating Irene with a smile. Yasmine traced her neck, feeling relieved that she hadn't worn the necklace Yonas had given her.

Then the auctioneer's voice cut through the murmurs. This exceptionally rare purple diamond necklace is up for grabs, starting at 3 million dollars

Morgan didn't hesitate and s

said with a paddle in his hand, "8.5 million dollars."

Yasmine's gaze shot to Morgan, who added with a grin. "It's all yours."

Right then. Xavier raised his paddle and said. "8 million dollars"

Quick as a flash, Irene blurted. "13 million dollars!"

A blue diamond from a top jeweler, barely five carats, had fetched 20 million dollars, so this price wasn't out of this world.

Morgan's smile widened as he said, 16.5 million dollars!"

of an eye, nearing the purple

Irene, money was no object. She

dollars? Ms. Irene White is playing

her fingertips. She's just back in town, and her father William is rolling out the red carpet for her. Plus, there's Mr. Yonas Russell behind her." "What's more, Irene and Yonas have been close since

Xavier, who seemed unmoved. Yvette, on the other hand, couldn't help but think. The Flynn family's coffers aren't as deep as they used to be.

at his

could see Irene's desire and

feeling of wanting to give her the pink diamond and those

her that pink diamond, now stood by Irene's side. Xavier,

brooch for her, a piece fit

paddle to Morgan, patted Yoselin's hand, and said softly, "Hold down the fort for a bit. I'us stepping

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laughing and chatting. wouldn't fade. She felt

restroom, Yasmine leaned against the wall by the venue's entrance, reluctant to

Yosas closeness.

Xavier appeared, catching her

wry smile. "Just needed some

you

shook her head. "It

and

have

looked at him, puzzled. "Xavier, that's really none of your business. Your wife is probably in

know you're hurting. We can still be friends, even after the divorce. Call me if you