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, “!!!”

left? If she could

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

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

Rose sending shivers

How Could

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keep her composure, especially after her earlier

more scandal tonight. After

we didn’t bring back the Tears of the Rose. Even

hundred and ten million bid, it’s a

and Grandma.”

could this be settled!?” Mia’s voice trembled

and Grandma care about the money? Do they need

the Rose!”

“I know.”

grasped Mia Ashworth’s hand, her eyes fierce with anger. “What choice

me, Claire Donovan’s diamond

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

be a loss

and the company’s market value increase were invaluable. With this breakthrough into the

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

is short–lived. Once we’re crowned the top jewel, I’ll

observing Claire, who had gone from assertively bidding to sulking. He lightly pinched her pouting cheeks, “Why the long face?”

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

Feeling the pinch?

an eyebrow, quickly calculating Claire’s total expenditure at the auction – just over a billion. His lips curled slightly as he

Could

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