Rejected No More: I Am Way Out Of Your League, Darling!

Chapter 41

Chapter 41:

“Fifteen million, one hundred thousand!” Joyce declared, her voice tight with tension.

Daniela, calm and composed, effortlessly raised her own paddle.

“Sixteen million.”

“Sixteen million, one hundred thousand,” Joyce quickly added, unwilling to back down.

Without missing a beat, Daniela smoothly countered, “Seventeen million.”

At that moment, Joyce felt the weight of the room’s gaze upon her.

She tugged at the fabric of her dress, her thoughts a whirlwind. Bidding any higher would consume her entire allowance from Caiden for the next six months.

you continue?” the auctioneer inquired,

desire. Do

a deep

who wielded her own fortune with independence, Joyce was acutely aware

seethed with envy, but her expression betrayed only a delicate vulnerability. Her eyes shimmered with unshed tears

to disgrace me

burst forward,

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How much more slander will you throw at Daniela? This is a respectable auction! If it’s beyond your means, just admit it.

tears cascaded down her cheeks, adding dramatic flair to

stood abruptly, his icy stare locking

Daniela also rose, stepping forward to pull Lillian back. Her

Alexander

her efforts to extinguish the old flames, his words sliced through her, painfully sharp. After all, he was

fought back the quiver threatening to betray her emotions. On the verge of speaking, she felt a shadow fall over her. A hand enclosed her wrist and pulled her back in

really crossing the damn line here?” The words, tinged with authority, sliced through the thick silence in the room. His piercing