Chapter 276

I gestured towards a bracelet, when an attendant nearby chimed in, "This piece is up for auction first. If you're interested, we can get you a slot. You'd be after the thirtieth, there are thirty ladies ahead in line."

I waved it off, not that I was desperate for it. Just glanced at the price tag and did

a quick mental conversion to our currency. My eyes widened - a bracelet for 8 million dollars.

Wandering a bit more, I spotted a grape sculpture, carved from amethyst, lifelike down to the dewdrops on its surface.

Then, eyeing the price tag - a cool $130,000. I nodded at Helen.

Helen whipped out a black card, and with a swipe, the transaction was as casual as picking up groceries. I had successfully snagged a piece.

Still, a long way from $2.6 million.

"What do you fancy, Helen?"

She looked around, then unapologetically declared, "Then I'll really pick one."

Amidst our conversation, she chose a Buddha statue, and I caught the price tag - $65,000.

I couldn't help but smirk, "You pick the cheapest thing available. Quite the ambition."

treasured it like the rarest gem, slipping it into her

realized she had someone important in

your family?" It was like I struck

you. It wasn't your fault, so I resented you, pushed you away from Mr. Hilton. But

goes around comes around. Good

a huge responsibility for Lydia's

to terms with it. My mom died a hero, and you're

with hatred and a hint

didn't press further but

for several

asked, "Do you enjoy

QUMS

but it's important to stay grounded, not lose sight of

shoulder, "That butterfly brooch, so beautiful, and

masterpiece. Let's get that."

gaze,

with a butterfly

hollow design adorned with

multicolored gems, alive with

was about to pay, the attendant announced a princess had just

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