Chapter 158: Confrontation Jimmy nodded briefly. “Yes, she is.” Grey smiled softly. Though, he was seeing Hattie’s backside and didn’t know what she looked like. But at least, he didn’t come to the auction house in vain. 

Grey raised his tag. “6.7 million dollars,” he announced suddenly. 

Everyone craned their neck backward to look at Grey. It was like they didn’t expect anyone to say anything. It looked like people were intentionally keeping shut. Though, Hattie didn’t turn back, including a guy in a black shirt that sat beside her. 

“6.7million dollars for Mr. fennel.” 

“7 million dollars!” Hattie announced quickly. Grey smiled again. Actually, it reminded him of the first day he met Aphrodite. They had to bid and he won her. Though, this time was going to be very difficult. “7 million dollars for Miss Hattie,” The auctioneer revealed. 

“7.1 million dollars,” Grey raised immediately. 

Some guys got up from somewhere and walked out of the room. Somehow, the room was suddenly getting scanty. 

“7.1 million dollars for_,” the auctioneer barely finished before Hattie spoke again. 

“9 million dollars,” she seemed annoyed now. She must be frustrated as well. Well, it only means that Grey’s plan was working “Damn! That’s a lot of money,” Jimmy remarked. “I know what I am doing,” Grey whispered back. “9 million and 50 dollars.” 

It was at this moment that Hattie turned to look at Grey. Her brows were raised and a dark frown was on her face as she observed Grey. 

Grey smiled at her as if he didn’t know what was happening. 

another word. “’10 million dollars!” “Seriously? Does she always spend so much

wants the antique so much. And well, she doesn’t like when someone fights her over antiques. So, she doesn’t always have competitors, ” he

nodded briefly.” I see,” he stated with a

for Miss Hattie!”

price, another tag was suddenly in the air. It was

muttered in a very thick

sudden bang,” Sold to

shocked took over him immediately.

first auction Hattie would have since she

Grey nodded briefly. It looked as though the two were so close. If

adjusted his suit and Grey’s eyes were locked on him. Grey couldn’t wait for him to turn so he

 

Their gaze held and locked for a moment only for Gio to turn around

over at Grey as well. There was this hard expression on his face. And somehow, Grey knew that he would be getting his details.

made use of ‘Fennel’. Giovanni wouldn’t know he was Hercules.

face. There was no need to stay behind since

off the stairs. Grey whirled around to look at her. “Yes, Miss Hattie.” Hattie hesitated before

didn’t understand what she meant.

smirked, “You just started a company and you think you can overpower people

he didn’t expect it, it was that he didn’t expect it

be taking it easy with you next time,” Hattie threatened. She must have felt a bit threatened at the fact that Grey had

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