The Kiss that Sparked it All
Chapter 17
Chapter 17
“Boss, why aren’t we going in?” Chase asked.
Ellinor stood still, watching Theo alight from his car and enter the auction house. She frowned, “I saw someone I don’t fancy Let’s wait a bit before we go in.”
Chase followed her gaze, “That looks like Theo from the Blanchet family! Boss, do you know him?”
Ellinor looked displeased, “We’re not exactly pals.”
The auction house had two levels. The ground floor was for regular customers, and the upper floor was for VIPs who preferred privacy. It was filled with private booths, each with its distinct number.
Theo was in booth number 1, and Ellinor was in booth number 7.
After a few ordinary antiques were auctioned off, several oil paintings, the main attractions of the auction, were brought onto the stage. The auctioneer professionally introduced the era and the value of these paintings, before starting the bidding at a million dollars!
“1.5 million!”
“2 million!”
“3 million!”
Eventually, these paintings were won by a mysterious buyer from booth number 1 for a whopping 1.8 million dollars, causing a stir among the spectators!
Inside booth number 7.
Ellinor lazily leaned back on the couch, yawning. So, the weirdo came for the oil paintings.
He had got the paintings now. There was nothing left worth seeing. He should be leaving soon, right?
“Next up, we have a masterpiece by the famous Impressionist artist Lady Lotus, ‘Whispers in the Wind“. The starting bid is half a million dollars!”
Here it was!
“Bidder number 3 bids $600,000!”
“Number 11 bids $700,000!”
“Number 5 bids $750,000!”
Chase the nod, signaling
7 bids a straight one million!”
this person really knew
“One million once!
to finalize, Collin from booth number 1 suddenly
taken aback, his tone suddenly filled with excitement,
was an uproar in
to two million! Was number 1 trying
frowned, why hadn’t that weirdo left?
pleased either, “What’s Mr. Blanchet’s deal? Trying to show off his
“Chase, keep
“Yes, boss!”
two and a half million, any higher
1 bids
7 bids four
bids
five million twice…”
eyes darkened, the trouble now was that she was
painting is important to you. We could
shook her head, “No, we can’t compromise the company’s financial health because of my personal business. 111 find another way. to get the painting. For
Chase was helpless.
as the winner of Whispers in the Wind‘ for five million
was stunned. Bidder number 1 spent five million on a painting far
was pondering Although her mother was somewhat famous under the pseudonym Lady Lotus, she wasn’t a mainstream artist, and her work was more niche. Theo paid a high price of five million for Whispers in the Wind‘. Could he have some connection to
receptionists from the auction house
you have the privilege to sit here?” one of them suddenly
been fired from Nexus Industries and was now working as
at Ellinor in surprise, then glanced at Chase in his designer suit with
and now
voice was shrill and loud, and the entire auction house
preparing to leave, stopped in his tracks when he
was still in her probation period. She had been disrespectful to a VIP guest, causing a disturbance and creating a bad
house manager hurriedly escorted Debby out along with security, apologizing profusely to the guest in booth
witch! You got me fired again! One day, you’ll be dumped when men get tired of
She was here? The person
and walked towards booth number 7.
house manager and was about to close the door when Theo’s large frame appeared
here?” Theo asked,
moment before smiling and nodding. “Do you need something from
About The Kiss that Sparked it All - Chapter 17
The Kiss that Sparked it All is the best current series of the author Novelxo. With the below Chapter 17 content will make us lost in the world of love and hatred interchangeably, despite all the tricks to achieve the goal without any concern for the other half, and then regret. late. Please read chapter Chapter 17 and update the next chapters of this series at booktrk.com