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!”
signaling
7 bids a straight one
audience gasped, this person really knew
auctioneer started to count, “One million
he was about to finalize, Collin from
tone suddenly filled with excitement, “Bidder number 1
uproar in the
jumped straight to two million! Was number 1 trying to compete with number
hadn’t that
wasn’t pleased either, “What’s Mr. Blanchet’s deal? Trying to show off
instructed, “Chase, keep
“Yes, boss!”
a half million,
1 bids three
bids four
1 bids five million!”
once, five million twice…”
darkened, the trouble now was that she was running out of funds.
painting is important to you. We could temporarily use the money
company’s financial health because of my personal business. 111 find another way. to get the painting.
Chase was helpless.
number 1 as the winner
spent five million on
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‘.
the auction house came
the privilege to
had been fired from Nexus Industries and was now working as a receptionist at the
Ellinor in surprise, then glanced at
lucky! You got me fired, and now
and loud, and the
had just left booth number 1 and was preparing to leave, stopped in his
her probation period. She had been disrespectful to a VIP guest, causing a disturbance and creating a
house manager hurriedly escorted Debby out along with security, apologizing profusely to the guest in booth
was escorted out, “Ellinor, you witch! You got me fired again!
misheard. Someone was calling Ellinor. She was here? The
turned around and walked towards booth number 7.
apologetic auction house manager and was about to close the door when Theo’s large frame
Theo asked,
for a moment before smiling and nodding.
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