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Lottie said, “At this point, we can only hope that Wynn doesn’t go after the emerald jewelry set.”

Celeste was thinking the same thing. But was that even possible?

The emerald jewelry set started with a price of ten million.

Someone bid 15 million.

Celeste was the second to bid. “18 million.”

“20 million.”

“25 million.”

Seeing that Wynn hadn’t bid yet, both Celeste and Lottie breathed a sigh of relief.

But just as Celeste was about to raise her paddle again, Wynn lifted hers. “50 million.”

The auction hall erupted in murmurs of astonishment as Wynn calmly lowered her paddle. Celeste clenched her fists, thought for a moment, and bid, “60 million.”

“65 million.”

“70 million.”

Celeste hesitated. Her grandmother’s seventieth birthday was a rare occasion–if she went up to 80

Wynn raised her paddle again. “120

felt a tightness in her chest. After taking a slow breath, she silently put

Trevor’s insane wealth, No

emerald jewelry set

nothing else in the auction that interested Celeste, but since the rules required all guests to

more expensive, and by the time Trevor had spent a staggering 360 million in a single night, Lottie couldn’t

still bidding, right? Even if he’s ridiculously rich, this is absurd! He’s really spending without

hall. Celeste didn’t glance in Trevor’s direction even once. Lottie, on the other hand, kept an eye on them and saw that Jorge had walked over to greet Trevor and Wynn. Just as Celeste and Lottie stepped outside, a well–dressed older woman whom

landed on Celeste. With a polite smile, she asked, ” Lottie, this

Celeste

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background, the woman’s smile faded slightly. “Oh, so she’s Mr. Rodriguez’s niece.

a bit about the

was said that Mr. Rodriguez’s sister had suffered depression in her youth, leading to mental instability, and had spent most of

was indeed stunning, and she appeared well–mannered. If her education was decent, then even with a mother who had mental issues,

family’s business had been declining

to save the company, the chances of reviving Rodriguez

perfect Celeste seemed, she was still unworthy

What a pity…

Celeste and Lottie picked up on her meaning. The woman continued chatting with Lottie, so they didn’t leave

Trevor, Wynn, and Jorge emerged