Chapter 143 Necklace And Gown

Before Akio said anything, Yvette spoke up. “Donald, what’s the meaning of this? Don’t you know who Mr. Ono is? It doesn’t matter how much money you have. Mr. Ono is Yatran royalty! A lowly peasant like you can never compare with someone as prestigious as him! So watch yourself, or you’re going to regret it!”

Irene, too, barked, “That’s right! Mr. Ono is an honored guest from Yartran. How dare you treat him with such impertinence? You’re embarrassing all of us here!”

If there was anything Donald hated, it was sycophantic people like them. He glanced at the two women. “You’re blindly worshipping everything foreign while looking down on your own people. Say another word like this and perish.”

His gaze was piercing and cold, lethal like a blade out of its sheath.

It was Akio who broke the silence. “Sit down,” he told the two women before directing his gaze at Sixten. “Carry on.”

 

Yvette and Irene sat down after sending twin glares at Donald.

Meanwhile, Jennifer was looking at the young man with mixed feelings. She could not understand why he chose to oppose Akio Ono tonight.

 

Though Lana and the rest wanted to persuade Donald into relenting, they were somehow apprehensive to do so.

was not in a very good mood. “It’s okay, Donald. I’m here for

know what I’m doing,”

later, it was finally time for

gown personally designed by internationally renowned fashion legend – Ms. Lilith Snowden. That’s right, the

out carrying the sapphire blue gown and the necklace made from Corleon

of the two items, taken from every

didn’t they?” Shannon asked Jennifer. “Why are you selling

good-for-nothing brother

not know

shook her head. “I really haven’t the

for several long moments. Deciding that Jennifer

the stage. “I hereby announce the official bidding of these two items. They must be bid together. The opening

had already given him the heads up, so Sixten knew that Akio liked the necklace and gown and intended to buy them as a gift for the royal family’s princess. Sixten was also aware that Akio was prepared to pay up to twenty million for the two pieces, but no

and much appreciated.” Akio stood and addressed the crowd in a sincere tone. “I was planning on buying them from Pollerton Commerce in private, but I was too late. They were already listed as auctionable items. It would be terrible of me to demand the auction to be canceled since it would affect the organizer.” Assuming his speech had sufficiently deterred anyone

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