Reckless Marriage Unyielding Love

Chapter 107

Although it was only a small meeting, there were many things to be dealt with. The meeting lasted well past the end of working hours, after which everyone packed up their things and headed back. Only Mikayla and Maxius were left in the conference room.

*Is Carlos picking you up today? If not, let's have dinner together!" Maxius smiled warmly.

"Yes, he's picking me up. I'll treat you next time!" Mikayla returned Maxius' smile as they left the conference room together.

The moment she returned to her office, Mikayla received a call from Carlos, asking her if she was done. Since her leg injury, Mikayla got off work on time daily and took any unfinished work home. The meeting today ran late but she forgot to inform Carlos. She took some documents with her before leaving the office with her phone. She answered cheerfully, "I'm done. Coming down now!"

Maxius looked silently at Mikayla's closed office door briefly before cleaning up his desk, picking up his briefcase, and leaving too.

Mikayla went downstairs and saw the black Ford waiting for her. Carlos first took her to dinner before they headed to the auction.

The Eastray Corporation was holding the auction in Murray Hotel. The auction was more lively than before and it attracted many people from the upper class. Naturally, that kind of charity auction was also participated by many media outlets.

edition piece designed by Frederic Banton, an internationally renowned jewelry designer. There was only one piece of the necklace in the world and it was specially designed by Frederic for his deceased wife. Frederic seldom designed anything now at his advanced age. Plus, he was auctioning off a necklace he had designed for his late wife this time which one can only come

security guards, who gave way to them, Mikayla was

that auction as the event was the type to be frequented by celebrities and the upper class. She had taken Carlos' words

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"The Mika I know wouldn't care about it!" He meant that Mikayla

him. She didn't

Jaxon rarely appeared in the media since his wedding with Winona. And even when he was mentioned, it was in association with

an auction with Jaxon. Plus, Jaxon told her that he would buy the necklace designed by Frederic for her during the auction. It was the first time Jaxon had mentioned gifting her something since

to him. 'I didn't know they were going to be here too!'

and found out that it was Jaxon who was staring at her with a malicious gaze. Mikayla didn't give him more than a brief glance before refocusing on

the stage and introduced each item, all of which were expensive. However, there were not many bidders for those

vessel used in the Middle Ages. It was the only antique gold ware of the Middle Ages that had been seen so far and also the most exquisite piece. Made of

had skyrocketed to 17 million dollars, and the person who bid that amount was feeling smug that there was no one else bidding against him anymore. Right as

thinking he had won the antique piece, suddenly became furious but didn't continue bidding. 'If another made a higher offer, the price would be beyond my budget... thought the