Chapter 401

When Charlotte tried to raise her bidding paddle, James stopped her. "Don't bid anymore."

But she wouldn't listen. Sarah's target was Vivian, so she was sure Sarah will be determined to bait Vivian into making a higher bid.

She raised her paddle high, "Six billion two hundred million!"

The price had already far exceeded the island's actual value, but Charlotte, still unaware, waited eagerly for Sarah to raise the bid again.

To her surprise, neither Sarah nor Vivian made another bid.

"Six billion two hundred million, going once!"

"Six billion two hundred million, going twice!"

Charlotte's forehead was covered in sweat. Why weren't they bidding anymore?

"Six billion three hundred million, sold! Congratulations, Mrs. Chancer, Crystal Bay is yours."

"What?" Charlotte was still in a daze.

purchased

polite by not storming

angrily at the back of Sarah's chair, her eyes filled with fury. Sarah turned around and

ran down Charlotte's spine


Crystal Bay auction ended, a brief silence fell over the

Southwest suburbs, Ling East Island, and Barton Island - sold for five billion, two billion, and four and a half

next property up for auction was Harbour Crescent. Sarah could feel the previously relaxed atmosphere suddenly turn

whispered in Sarah's

nodded slightly but kept her eyes on Charlotte in the

back, apparently also getting

Charlotte had told Vivian about Harbour

starting bid for Harbour Crescent is three billion, with

and raised her paddle,

looked on in disbelief - she'd raised it by a billion

also raised his paddle,

certainly in sync, raising the price by two billion in just one

as Mr. Anderson raised his


and remained silent as Melvin, beside her, raised the bid again, "Five billion eight

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