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, “!!!”

wanted to bid, but how could she without any money left? If she could sell herself for cash

moment, she managed to suppress her rage, nodding fiercely, “Fine, Claire Donovan, you win! Thanks for making our Tears of the Rose the top

might lose control and attack Claire if she stayed any longer. Reaching their seats, she

thought of not bringing back the Tears of the Rose sending shivers down her spine, “What do we do now? Claire Donovan has

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too, but she had to keep her composure, especially after her earlier act with

couldn’t afford more scandal

Tears of the Rose.

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

and Grandma.”

Mia’s voice trembled with

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

of the

“I know.”

eyes fierce with anger. “What choice do we have now? And

Believe me, Claire Donovan’s diamond necklace won’t surpass

the Tears of the Rose is the top jewel, our company’s

Asian market won’t be

market value increase were invaluable. With this breakthrough into the Southeast Asian market, they had laid the foundation for future international expansion, a decent report to present to the

finally convinced herself, though she couldn’t help but cast

brimming with malice. “Claire Donovan’s victory is short–lived. Once we’re crowned the top jewel,

observing Claire, who had gone from assertively bidding to sulking.

turned away, freeing her face from Sean’s grasp, and muttered in a low voice, “I’m

Feeling the pinch?

over a billion. His lips

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