CHAPTER 155
Seeing the black sports car, Artur stood up from his seat. “Bugatti la voiture noire?” It was the car he tried so much to buy but failed to. Who the hell was in the driving seat? He very much wanted to see the person as soon as possible, so he started walking before he knew it.
“Bugatti la voiture noire?” the auctioneer’s jaw hung open. “Aren’t there only ten of those in existence? It’s a car that even billionaires can’t get their hands on. Just who could be riding that thing?”
David Bonsbell frowned from hearing the auctioneer’s words because he was also one of those who had tried his best to buy this car as a birthday gift for his son, but he didn’t succeed.
“That’s not bugatti la voiture noire,” Brandon said, making some heads turn toward him.” That thing is even more special and rare. It is the prototype made before the final version got released. It’s the one and only car in existence, bugatti la voiture noire zero.” “Zero?” David didn’t believe it. “How the hell do you know that?”
“That’s because that car belongs to my dad,” replied Brandon, with a hint of arrogance in his tone.
“WHAT?” David was shocked. “Bullshit,” Arlo snorted. “That car looks a little different from the model we know of, but to say that it’s the predecessor of the finest bugatti model there is… Do you take us for such ignorant fools?”
The car’s door opened, and an old man in simple white clothes stepped out. There was nothing special about his appearance other than he looked simple, neat, and clean.
“Pfft,” Arlo burst out into laughter. A few more men joined him. “It’s just a middle-class gaffer.” Compared to their distinguished appearances, the old man stood no chance in their eyes.
Brandon, however, ignored their cackling.
look around the villa once before walking to the auction site and showed the
we have a late entry now,” the auctioneer seemed happier than Jacob. “Sir, the highest bid currently
man went and sat in the seat where Artur
me, sir. Do you want to raise the bid?” the auctioneer patiently asked again.
is 1, so my bid will be
auctioneer to utter the new bid amount,
the old
why he stopped bidding. She didn’t know the real value of this
However, now, she had to think ten times before
she raised the bid to
old man raised
bidding again and again
looked at the old man who nodded in agreement.” Wonderful! At 401 million. First. Second. Third… Final Call…” his eyes scanned all around, especially at the potential buyers, but after seeing Laurel stand and walk away, the auctioneer
smile came as a reply. He didn’t poke further.” The Sterling
“Thank you, Mr. Ryan.” If the villa had gone to David or Langdon, he
“You must be Jacob.”
“Yes, I’m Jacob Sterling.”
made you sell such a beautiful villa?”
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