Chapter 1089:

Forty million for just a bowl? Outrageous!

Indeed, Cedric was poised to bid again. However, as the room’s attention shifted toward him, a distinct “tsk” cut through the silence.

Turning sharply, Cedric’s eyes met Daniela’s. Her gaze was frosty, revealing nothing of her thoughts. Yet, there was an undeniable message in her eyes that made Cedric slowly lower his paddle.

In a cold and detached tone, he declared, “I’ve changed my mind.”

The auctioneer quickly seized the moment. “Very well. Forty million once, forty million twice, and sold for forty million thrice! Congratulations to Mr. Bennett for acquiring this exquisite antique. Mr. Bennett, your patronage is greatly valued.”

As the auctioneer showered him with thanks, Alexander felt a sharp sting of regret sinking in. Forty million! He had impulsively dropped forty million for this insignificant piece. He was completely unhinged.

knees quivered, yet he managed to uphold a facade that screamed, “I’m affluent; I believe it’s worthwhile.”

erupted into laughter, heartily slapping his thigh.

him, flushing with embarrassment. However, when he caught Daniela’s subtle smile, he was caught off guard,

radiated an enchanting beauty, her vibrant allure somewhat dimmed, now overshadowed by an aristocratic detachment that

his driver to gather the remaining items and personally handed the small bowl

a distance, a

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as she said, “It appears my earlier remarks fell on deaf ears, huh? Did you really think you

gift that would bring you joy. Was it not to your liking? I knew handing you money wouldn’t sway you, so I opted to convey my sentiments through this gesture. Please, don’t look upon

piercing. As Alexander handed over the staggering sum of forty million, his expression betrayed none of the elation

such value, it seems perfect for you. I’m prepared to pay any price.

an eyebrow, her gaze drifting to the small bowl placed before her.

Alexander

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