Chapter 263

Chapter 263 A Convenient

Trick

Corrine lifted the intercom with deliberate grace, her voice carrying quiet authority. "Jacob, remove all constraints on the bidding."

Her meaning crystallized-this extraordinary blue diamond

diamond would be hers, regardless

of price.

Such a rare specimen transcended mere investment; it represented an eternal treasure whose value would only appreciate with time.

Jacob absorbed her directive, a flutter of sympathy stirring for the other bidders.

History had proven that Corrine's desires inevitably transformed into acquisitions, and today would prove no different.

He raised his paddle with practiced confidence, declaring, "One hundred million." Other paddles rose in response, though their incremental increases of ten million revealed collective caution.

into tight fists,

while harboring fears that Bruce

her hand in his while raising his paddle.

luxury purchase or romantic gesture; it served as a calculated statement of the Ashton family's unwavering financial dominance, a message aimed directly at their

bid sparked immediate

Group's Bruce

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"Their influence remains formidable..."

stock market challenges, had anticipated a period of discretion rather than such

the competition was

brief lull, the bidding resumed, the numbers climbing steadily. "One hundred and

hundred and

and eighty

"Two hundred million!"

composed facade began to crack. Despite its inherent value, in Bruce's eyes, this diamond wasn't worth

for such extravagance.

expression as perspiration dampened

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