Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 164 Bidding for Fun

Dakota proposed. “3.1 million.”

In response, Isabelle countered, “3.2 million.”

Dakota’s nerves were escalating, poised to rise from her seat, when her father intervened, grasping her arm gently.

“Dakota, what’s your intention?” he inquired.

She gestured towards Isabelle across from her. “Father, have you not noticed that lady? She lacks the means to pay. She’s purposely inflating the cost.”

Dakota’s father, Maverik, urged, “Should you desire it, make your offer confidently. Do not underestimate your worth. Each person present holds sway. Let us avoid a spectacle.”

Dakota remained sceptical, asserting, “She’s deliberately driving up the price. Who acts in such a manner?”

Maverik sighed, lamenting, “When will you rein in your impetuous tendencies?”

Given a peace offering and enjoying a few months of tranquillity, yet without a single sighting of George, Dakota attended this auction today seeking relaxation, only to find herself entang

circumstance once more.

How could she endure it?

She clenched her teeth and called out once more, “3.3 million.”

Isabelle announced confidently, 3.75 million.”

in this irritating.

What was anticipated as a congenial auction swiftly transformed into a showdown between two determined women.

Subconsciously, all eyes gravitated towards the area where the two women were seated.

Individuals seated in the rear rows struggled to identify the contender vying against the Sullivans for the item.

However, those seated in the front row had a clear view.

as

spotting George seated beside the girl, their expressions swiftly shifted, each individual

girl amidst the Harris

also turned his gaze towards

attention, the back of the man seated next

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repeated it two

time, 3.75 million for the second time.” All eyes remained fixed on

of not just the host but also numerous others was fixated

dollars for the brooch, yet the final price

bids, Maverik presumed that she had regained her composure.

taken

daughter’s bad mood, he

solace in the fact that it was all for a good cause,

Dakota’s outburst, she added, “Hmph, she may shout all she wants, but I’d like to see if someone who takes taxis can really cough up that much money. Let her

anticipating the moment when Isabelle would

remained silent, offering no

glanced at Isabelle, patiently waiting for a response, but she displayed no inclination to bid again, ignoring the host’s subtle

George extended his hand to bid on her

hand began to rise, she intercepted

few million on a brooch, he wouldn’t hesitate to splurge a few billion on a bench and have

the moment George lifted his hand, Isabelle intercepted it.

tension crept into George’s posture, and his eyes darted elsewhere.

firmly held his hand, preventing him from making any bid.

stage, oblivious to

dimly lit gaze, a spark of determination glimmered, while George gazed at their

with his larger hand,

due to the low temperature in the room. Hers were slightly cool, while George’s were robust and warm, his palms firm. The collision of their hands was

raised the bid. Dylan subtly straightened

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