Chapter 353: How Could This Be Settled!?

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Sean Vanderbilt wasn’t sure what Claire Donovan was thinking, so he turned to her with an inquisitive look. Claire smiled at him, then glanced at the smug Luna Lyons, tapping her paddle idly in her

palm.

“Having reached six hundred million, it seems unlikely that my diamond necklace will become the top

jewel now. Given that, I can’t afford to lose out. I might as well bring home the Tears of the Rose,”

she mused. Then, lifting her paddle swiftly and under Luna’s venomous gaze, she chuckled lightly,

“Six hundred and ten million.”

Luna Lyons, “…”

From Sasha Felix to herself now, Luna was beginning to suspect that Claire Donovan had spies around them. How else could she know their final bid and only top it by a mere ten million? That ten million

had become the straw that broke the camel’s back.

“Claire Donovan!” Mia Ashworth, pale and flushed with anger, stood up trembling with fury. She had never been so enraged in her life. That casual addition of ten million by Claire meant she couldn’t settle her accounts when she got back.

Claire looked at Mia’s murderous gaze, blinked innocently, and tilted her head, “Oh, you want to bid again? Go ahead, I promise I won’t raise any further.”

Mia Ashworth, “!!!”

any money left? If she could sell herself

fuming with frustration, powerless to act. Luna’s hand, hanging by her side, clenched into a fist. After a moment, she managed to suppress her rage, nodding fiercely, “Fine, Claire Donovan, you win! Thanks for making our Tears of the

and attack Claire if she stayed any longer. Reaching

back the Tears of the Rose sending shivers

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too, but she had to keep her composure, especially after her

man. She couldn’t afford more scandal tonight. After several

alright that we didn’t bring back the Tears

the six hundred and ten million bid, it’s a price we can explain to Grandpa

and Grandma.”

could this be settled!?” Mia’s voice trembled with suppressed rage, her face

about the money? Do they need it? They only wanted

the Rose!”

“I know.”

with anger. “What choice do we have now?

this price is astronomical. Believe me, Claire Donovan’s diamond

the Rose is the top jewel, our company’s value will rise.

market won’t be a loss for us!”

pacified by Luna’s reasoning, reluctantly accepted the situation. They might not have secured the Tears of the Rose, but the exposure and the company’s market value increase were invaluable. With this breakthrough into the Southeast Asian market, they had laid the

herself, though she couldn’t help but cast a resentful glance at Claire Donovan

the top jewel, I’ll find a way to snatch the Tears

to sulking. He lightly pinched her pouting cheeks, “Why

away, freeing her face from Sean’s grasp, and muttered in a low

Feeling the pinch?

raised an eyebrow, quickly calculating Claire’s total expenditure at the auction – just over a billion. His lips curled slightly as he leaned closer, whispering, “Don’t you still have four billion left? Why

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