Chapter 352: The Smile She Despised to the Core!

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Mia Ashworth was jolted back to reality by Luna’s words. With Luna having already suffered indignity, any further anger or frustration was futile. Securing the Tears of the Rose was the only way to justify Luna’s sacrifice. Settling back into their seats, Mia took a deep breath and once again raised her paddle, “Four hundred and sixty million!”

Wiser now, she knew the middle–aged man had agreed not to compete for the Tears of the Rose at Luna!

behest. There was no need to raise the bid too high; winning the necklace for the lowest possible

price was ideal.

The recent scene had left Suzanne Jenkins, Julia Sanders, and others utterly shocked. They never

expected Luna Lyons to go to such lengths. Even Suzanne, a fellow entertainment industry veteran,

couldn’t help but admire Luna’s audacity, giving her a thumbs–up from afar, “Brilliant! She’s got

guts. I bet Luna’s scandal will hit the headlines tomorrow.”

Cassie Palmer, another industry insider, nodded in agreement, “Indeed, Luna is quite daring. If I were publicly humiliated by such a man, I’d make him regret crossing a woman!”

While they were still reeling from Luna’s daring sacrifice, a calm voice suddenly announced, “Five hundred million!”

Julia Sanders, “!!!”

Cassie Palmer, “!!!”

Suzanne Jenkins, “!!!”

What!?

They all turned to see Claire Donovan raising her paddle, their eyes nearly popping out in astonishment.

Julia couldn’t help but laugh mischievously, “Pfft! Hahaha… Claire, Luna Lyons sacrificed so much to get the Tears of the Rose, and here you are, swooping in. I bet she’s fuming!”

Hearing Julia’s comment, Claire put down her paddle and turned to them, “It’s not like that. I’ve had my eye on the Tears of the Rose since the runway show. I simply desire it, nothing more.”

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352: The Smile She Despised to the

of the Rose since the runway show. I simply

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she had planned to bid for the Starlight Sapphire and the Tears of the

from the start. But her innocently calm admission only made Julia and the others laugh

louder.

the sound of Claire’s bid, Mia Ashworth and Luna Lyons turned sharply

Mia and Luna were on

trembled with rage, having just managed to handle the middle–aged man,

plight. She felt an overwhelming urge to

loathsome smile from

venomous stares, turned towards them. In stark contrast to their

a gentle, pleasing smile.

“Ah!”

stand up, unable to contain her anger, ready to tear apart

“Mom!”

hand, forcing her back into her seat. Aware of the eyes on them, she

her voice…

auction. No matter how angry we are, we must maintain

counseled Mia Ashworth. Mia didn’t want to be angry, but she couldn’t

five hundred million, nearing her limit. How could

stay calm?

from her hand.

towards Claire Donovan, step by poised step. As Luna approached,

Jenkins and Julia Sanders Julia even

tactic she used on

kissing Luna flashed

her head, dispelling the distasteful

playfully, “Are you daft? Even

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Julia immediately turned their

anticipation for the unfolding drama Claire frowned deeply. She was certain that if

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