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 him to start
bids a straight one
audience gasped, this person really knew how to throw money
million once! One million
to finalize, Collin from booth number 1 suddenly raised his paddle.
aback, his tone suddenly filled with excitement, “Bidder number 1 bids two
an uproar
to two million! Was number 1 trying to compete with number 7?
why hadn’t that
Mr. Blanchet’s deal? Trying to show off his wealth?”
instructed, “Chase, keep going!”
“Yes, boss!”
and a half million, any
bids three million!”
bids four million!”
1 bids five million!”
five million
darkened, the trouble now was that she was running
important to you. We could temporarily
health because of my personal business. 111 find another way. to get the
Chase was helpless.
as the winner of Whispers in the Wind‘ for five
was stunned. Bidder number 1 spent five million on a painting
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
from the auction house came over
that really you? How do you have the privilege
it was Debby. She had been fired from Nexus Industries and was now working
then glanced at Chase in his designer suit with
got me fired, and now you’re living
was shrill and loud, and the entire auction house
left booth number 1 and was preparing to leave, stopped in his tracks when he heard the commotion. His cold gaze instantly turned towards
her probation period. She had been disrespectful to a VIP guest,
out along with security, apologizing profusely to the
to lose her job, Debby shouted as she was escorted out, “Ellinor, you witch! You got me fired again! One
was here? The person bidding
walked
just excused the apologetic auction house manager and was about to close the door when Theo’s large frame appeared in
Ellinor here?” Theo asked, looking at
for a moment before smiling and nodding. “Do you need something
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