Chapter 431 The Battlefield

Josie went to the gala again. She attended using Dexter’s invitation this time. The attendants saw her card and knew she was here on Russell Group’s behalf. They immediately let her in.

Josie still wore the same gray evening gown. She looked elegant under the spotlight and attracted many gazes. Then, she found a seat and sat down to wait for the auction to begin.

She heard whispers from other guests as soon as she sat down. “I heard Mr. Olsen is here today. It’s obvious why he came.

“That’s strange. He could have gotten his staff to deal with such trivial matters. Why did he have to attend himself.”

“It’s something valuable. Thus, it’s better to handle the thing himself.”

Josie instinctively clenched her purse as she listened to them. Those who wanted to bid today had their assets screened. Only those with sufficient assets were allowed to bid later.

Josie glanced at the surrounding. Judging from what she heard, Mark was here. She hoped he wasn’t aiming for the same item as Dexter.

An older man with a strong presence sat in the middle, surrounded by the crowd. He seemed to have sensed someone looking at him and glanced at Josie, prompting him to pause briefly.

nodded at Mark. Seeing that, Mark looked

“Ms. Quorn.”

is here. Quick,

Xanthe dressed in a ladies’ suit. She looked elegant and wore

breath and had a

out of place in this auction filled

Meanwhile, Josie felt pain in her lower abdomen.

and looked down to message Dexter. She

replied to her message. ‘It will be ready soon.

again.

long pause on the other side

instinctively turned off her phone screen and found Eileen Shaw. Eileen had been

“Of course.

Josie. Her smile did not diminish. “I

on

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