The emcee looked at the crowd and announced, "400,000 dollars going twice. Do I hear a higher bid?"

Tyler leaned back in his chair, watching the stage calmly. It seemed obvious that no one else would bid.

The emcee thought the same. "400,000 dollars going thrice. Sol-"

Before she could finish, someone suddenly raised their bidding card. "420,000 dollars."

At that moment, everyone turned to see who it was. Tyler, along with Linda and Naomi, were shocked to see the new bidder. Olivia turned her head and was surprised to see Claude. Her eyes widened, thinking she must be seeing things.

everyone's gaze without

Claude looking at him. He smiled faintly, acknowledging him from

was surprised he was interested in the same

gaze from Tyler to Olivia. Olivia clenched her hand, sensing

away and raised his

challenge in a bidding war, and she thought 400,000 dollars was

hesitate.

Claude countered. "500,000 dollars."

going.

his bid once more. "540,000

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