The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 266

Chapter 266 Tense Standoff

The red-haired woman faced the crowd's intense stares with poise, her mysterious smile leaving her motives undisclosed.

Zayn nearly let the gavel slip from his grasp, shocked, but his professional training quickly regained his composure.

He cleared his throat, steadying himself before asking, “Does anyone have a bid over

five hundred million?"

Jacob confidently raised his paddle, declaring, "Six hundred million!"

Without skipping a beat, the red-haired woman said, "Seven hundred million!"

Jacob glanced over at her as she sat in his row, her smile brimming with challenge as she waved playfully.

A slight crease formed on Jacob's forehead. After receiving a quick directive through his earpiece, he confidently exclaimed, "Eight hundred million!"

The bidding frenzy escalated, shocking Zayn.

While the typical increments were ten million, these two escalated by a staggering

hundred million each time.

a display where money

twisted into a bright smile as she called out

hundred million."

secluded VIP room, Corrine watched with a hint of chill in her

tonight might not go as you

a defiant lift of her eyebrows, Corrine's face took on an expression of

reached for her laptop, swiftly transferring a billion to her account,

for

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Chapter 266 Tense Standoff

the next move.

VIP room, the blond man watched the bidding unfold with surprise.

have quite a few powerhouses," he said quietly, his smile subtle and unreadable. "Yet,

crew-cut companion felt a surge of

boss was known for always securing

his boss was a

tense standoff between the red-haired

billion!" the red-haired woman announced confidently, her

seemed to pass over Jacob's

way beyond what Corrine had