Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

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Chapter 158

The bidding for an ordinary bracelet soaring to 800 thousand dollars. was beyond everyone’s expectations.

It was all because of Ashley’s fame that drove up the bracelet’s value.

However, the soaring didn’t stop there. After Kevin bid eight hundred. thousand dollars, Patrick Roberts, a young man in the back left, raised hist paddle. “Eight hundred and forty thousand dollars.”

No sooner had he finished speaking than a glamorous lady bid. “Eight hundred and sixty thousand dollars.”

Patrick, unwilling to back down, bid. “Nine hundred thousand dollars.”

The host, noticing Patrick’s frequent bids, playfully quipped. “It seems you have a special liking for this necklace, Mr. Roberts.”

With a shy smile, Patrick replied, “My girlfriend likes Attelia, so I thought I’d try to win it for her.”

Hearing this, the crowd laughed. “Patrick is always so caring towards his girlfriend, always remembering what she likes.”

Joseph gave Ashley a thumbs up, impressed by her popularity.

Ashley looked back and saw a rather handsome young man, not yet thirty, blushing and scratching his head shyly as everyone praised him.

Joseph thought it would be a satisfying outcome if Patrick secured Ashley’s bracelet for his girlfriend.

But the next second, he heard Kevin bid. “Nine hundred and forty. thousand dollars.”

Patrick seemed to struggle, only raising by ten thousand dollars. “Nine hundred and 50 thousand dollars.”

Kevin bid again. “One million dollars.”

He added 50 thousand dollars in one go, rounding up to an even a million dollars.

Then Patrick lacked the confidence to continue, and no one else in the hall bid either.

It was evident to everyone that Kevin was determined to claim Ashley’s

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bracelet and appeared ready to keep bidding.

Joseph frowned in dissatisfaction and glanced at Valentin in the front row, only to see him sitting still, but he was motionless.

Joseph wondered why Valentin wasn’t worried at all about Ashley’s

suitors.

Lester, since the beginning, had known everything without pointing it out. He leaned back in his chair, casually observing Ashley and Valentin.

he thought his priority should be to observe how Valentin behaved

the current bid by Mr. Franco is one million dollars.

row, Jessica watched this

irritation.

no one bid, whereas Ashley’s ordinary

but

jealousy and resentment, Jessica glared at Ashley’s back, nearly ablaze.

highest bid is one million dollars from Mr. Kevin. Are there any

and needles, not wanting Ashley’s bracelet to end up

the fact that he owned Royal Entertainment and was Ashley’s boss, making it inappropriate for

frowned, pondering whether or

Valentin’s. He was looking over with a tilted

when he gazed at her, there was an

heart skipped a beat.

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second, she saw him casually raise his sign

he spoke with such ease, the auctioneer stood dumbfounded for a while,

it was Valentin who had

and swiftly turned

the center of the first row, displaying

who hadn’t bid once throughout the event, had unexpectedly bid for Ashley’s

wondered if Valentin also liked Ashley’s

Valentin had instantly raised the price

was, couldn’t compete with

dollars, Kevin stood no

in the last row, Jessica was so surprised that she even

mask

recognized it was

Valentin also liked Ashley’s bracelet and spent 10 million dollars on it.

million dollars was nothing to Valentin, his specific action of bidding for Ashley’s bracelet

for a

shocked was

staring at Valentin, unable to fathom why such a

puzzled by the whole

crowd, Joseph let out a long sigh

moment.

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death, thinking Valentin was too

another

WOTT.

that Valentin, as Ashley’s childhood fiancé, indeed

turned his gaze to

he felt regret that Ashley had chosen to

when he said, “The current bid by Mr. Kingsley is 10 million dollars. Is there anyone else who would like

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