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!”
gave Chase the nod, signaling him to start
a straight
this person really knew how to throw money around!
auctioneer started to count, “One million
about to finalize, Collin from booth number
auctioneer was taken aback, his tone suddenly filled with excitement, “Bidder number 1 bids two million!”
an uproar in the room…
jumped straight to two million! Was number 1 trying to compete with number 7?
why hadn’t that weirdo
Blanchet’s deal? Trying to show
calmly instructed, “Chase, keep
“Yes, boss!”
two and a half million, any
1 bids
bids
bids five million!”
five million
now was that
important to you. We could temporarily use the money
can’t compromise the company’s financial health because of my personal business. 111 find another way. to get the painting. For today, let him have it!”
Chase was helpless.
1 as the winner
Bidder number 1 spent five million
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 her mother, or know her
auction house came
the privilege
fired from Nexus Industries and
glanced at Chase in his designer suit
me fired, and now you’re living the good life with a rich
voice was shrill and loud, and the entire auction house could
other side. Theo, who had just left booth number 1 and was preparing to leave, stopped in his tracks when he heard the commotion.
yesterday and was still in her probation period. She had been disrespectful to a VIP
manager hurriedly escorted Debby out along with security, apologizing profusely
job, Debby shouted as she was escorted out, “Ellinor, you witch! You got me fired again! One day, you’ll be
misheard. Someone was calling Ellinor. She was here? The person bidding
turned around and walked
and was about to close the door when Theo’s large
Theo asked, looking at Chase.
before smiling and nodding. “Do you need
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