The Consortium’s Heir by Benjamin_Jnr

Chapter 46

Chapter 46 

1 million dollars?! 

Everyone turned to the person who made such a ridiculous bid. Of course, it was none other than Darius Reid! 

Darius took another sip of the wine from the glass cup in his hand, but his gaze was fixed on the wine on display, ignoring the stares he got from other people. However unlike the first time when he bid $100,000 for the painting the others didn’t back down this time. This time around the bigshots were involved in the bidding war. 

“$1.1 million!” Someone shouted a few seconds after Darius raised the bid. “$1.15 million!” Another person counter bid. “$1.2 million!” “$1.3 million!” “$1.5 million!” 

the bid. 1.5 million dollars? Wasn’t that a bit 

There was a brief pause immediately too much? 

Everyone turned to face the person who made the bid. This time around it was David Lesley who placed such a high bid. A 

David felt proud when he saw many people looking at him. $1.5 million dollars wasn’t a little sum, but he could afford to spend that much. He only had $500,000 left before the money allocated to him by his father ran out. 

He however believed that that amount of money was enough to win the bid for the wine. David had little to no interest in wine. However he felt the need to win the bid for the wine. He didn’t want Darius to steal the spotlight anymore. 

Unfortunately, David underestimated the interest the bidders had in the wine. As someone who wasn’t a wine lover he didn’t understand the appeal a 150 year old wine held to them. 

“$2 million.” 

this time. He knew at once what was running through David’s mind, but was unbothered about his behavior. He

raised the bid by half

that this bid would end the bidding war, as many people abstained from bidding when they heard Darius bid. Although they were indeed very interested in the wine, $2 million was too much of a price for just

few seconds passed and there was

once! Twice! …”

afford to bid anymore as he would be

at the same time he didn’t want to

How did Darius become so rich to be able to spend

the announcer was about to confirm Darius as the winner of the bidding war, a voice interrupted him.

they heard the price. This was way too much for the bottle of wine. Everyone, including Darius, all turned to see the bidder but were rendered speechless at

was none other than Pearl

beauty of Kingston University!

 

with fire blazing in her eyes. She finally knew why Darius looked so familiar. It was because he was the shameless and disgusting

before, no matter how handsome he looked to Pearl,

the pervert, but who would have thought that the pervert was actually rich enough to pay $2 million for a bottle of wine?

he ran into at the restaurant. He had looked for her severally to apologize and clear up the misunderstanding she had of him, but he was unable to find her anywhere. Now that

on losing out on the wine because of her. He was sure that he would win the bidding war, and

be heard when they heard his bid, but

“$3.2 million.” 

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