Chapter 311

This crown, by the look of it, had to be worth at least ten million to start.

It wasn't surprising that someone would step up to bid.

But when Jasper heard the woman's voice, he bristled like a rooster ready for a

fight.

"Damn it! That's Stella-she actually dares to go up against me?"

He raised his paddle again. "Five million!"

At the same time, he shot Stella a venomous glare.

Stella, unfazed, calmly lifted her own paddle.

"Ten million."

In less than a minute, the price of the crown had soared to an astronomical figure.

at Stella, whispering among themselves, wondering just who this rich young

in

steady as

knew the game. He'd set his own limit for the crown at fifteen million. Any higher, and he simply

the price up, something inside him ignited—pride, competitiveness,

wife, so he'd always held back a little when dealing with her. But now she was just an

ground his

murmured, "Jasper, this crown's worth tops out at about thirteen million. If you overpay by a few million, fine, but doubling the price is

in, her tone syrupy sweet, "Jasper, if Ms. Cameron wants it so badly, maybe you should just

on something so overpriced. But today was different-if Stella wanted something, Rachel was determined to snatch

spirit only burned

it, the less I'll let her have it!

when the bidding hit

and shot Stella a smug look, like a rooster

didn't change; she

Jasper with the tray. He personally picked

third item was

had recently recouped some funds and had a bit of

pick up a few

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