Salute To The General

Chapter 2049



Nathan returned to his hotel room.

"Hubby, where have you been?" Penny couldn't help but asked when she saw that Nathan had returned.

Nathan smiled bitterly. "I gifted Wyland Huck's abstract painting to Mr. Windsor, but his father, Horatio, thought that it was a fake and sold it at a very low price. After learning that the abstract painting was authentic, Horatio was filled with so much guilt and regret that he was sent to the hospital. I was trying to get the abstract painting back to make him feel better."

Penny knew the man Nathan was referring to was the last president of Eurasia and also his teacher.

He was Nathan's most respected elder.

She asked anxiously, "So did you get the abstract painting back?"

Nathan shook his head. "Wyland Huck's abstract painting had been put up for auction at the Ghost Auction House. The auction is at midnight. I've already instructed Colin to get me an admission ticket to the Ghost Auction House. I will head there tonight to bid for the abstract painting."

"Then, I'll go with you."

After giving it some thought, Nathan nodded in agreement. "Sure. Rumor has it that the Ghost Auction House is the biggest black market in Brimmopolis and in Eurasia. They often have all kinds of exotic treasures up for auction. If there is anything that catches your eye, I will get it for you. “Is there really a need for you to gift me presents

when we're already husband and wife?"

one should

thoroughly amused by his

since the summer camp they had participated in during the

11 p.m.

gown and an exquisite diamond necklace, Penny's delicate features and slender figure

black trousers. He had a well-built physique, eyes that shone

and Penny were a match made

heaven.

to protect Queenie and Kylie; while he left with

more than an

and opened the car door for Penny

standing before an old apartment building. It was as if she had stepped foot into a

"So this is the

is my first time visiting as well, but

"Mr. Cross, Mrs. Cross, nobody calls it the Ghost Auction House here. The insiders call it the Night Market, probably because they want to keep

Nathan nodded in acknowledgment.

Mrs. Cross, this

"Ok, lead the way!"

Elite Eight led Nathan and Penny through a tile road

finally reached a building that looked like

was called the