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, “!!!”

without any money left? If

powerless to act. Luna’s hand, hanging by her side, clenched into a fist. After a moment, she managed to suppress her

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

Mia was seething, the thought of not bringing back the Tears of the Rose sending shivers down her spine, “What do we

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

afford more scandal tonight. After several deep breaths, she

alright that we didn’t bring back the Tears

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

and Grandma.”

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

“Do Grandpa and Grandma care about the money? Do they need it? They only wanted

of the

“I know.”

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

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

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

Asian market won’t be a loss

the exposure and the company’s market value increase were invaluable. With this breakthrough into the Southeast Asian market, they had

she couldn’t help but cast a resentful glance at

crowned the top jewel, I’ll find a way to

from assertively bidding to sulking. He

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

Feeling the pinch?

at the auction – just over a billion. His lips curled slightly as he leaned closer, whispering, “Don’t you still have four

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