The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 1082:

She was sure that at this price, buying the stone wouldn’t be a mistake. But no sooner had she spoken than someone else raised the bid. “Number 1050, two hundred thousand.”

A flicker of surprise passed across Corrine’s face. She glanced over, spotting a man standing near the wooden railing of another private room. He looked to be in his thirties, dressed in a plain white shirt and black suit. He seemed more like a bodyguard or a servant than a rich heir.

“The person in that VIP room is from the Quinn family,” Mandy whispered in her ear.

Corrine raised an eyebrow. “The Quinn family?”

Mandy paused, sensing her confusion. She wasn’t sure how to explain. Everyone on the Independent Continent knew that the Quinn family’s heiress was very close to Nate. They were practically childhood friends. What was more, thanks to their…

in-laws. Most people had assumed that the heiress of the Quinn family would eventually marry into the Hopkins family. But who would have guessed that Nate would bring a woman from outside

for a moment, she spoke seriously.

the Quinn heiress was more than just casual. She didn’t dwell on the

furrowed her brow, realizing that he was clearly trying to target her. Just as she was about to raise the bid again, a familiar voice

reserved for the most powerful families on the Independent Continent.

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being so bold? Doubling the bid without a

is, we can’t afford to mess with them. When the big players get involved, we might as well sit back and enjoy

No. 1. Besides that man from the Hopkins family, no one

their body language hinted at both fear and respect. Someone