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!”
the nod, signaling
bids a straight one
gasped, this person really knew how to
to count, “One million
to finalize, Collin from
auctioneer was taken aback, his tone suddenly filled with excitement, “Bidder number 1 bids two million!”
an uproar in the
straight to two million! Was number 1 trying to compete with
why hadn’t that weirdo
Blanchet’s deal? Trying to show off his
calmly instructed, “Chase,
“Yes, boss!”
bids two and a half
bids three
bids four million!”
bids five million!”
five million
trouble now was that she was
you. We could temporarily use the money set
we can’t compromise the company’s financial health because of my personal business. 111 find another way. to
Chase was helpless.
hammer, declaring bidder number 1 as the winner of Whispers in the Wind‘ for five
1 spent five million on a
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
the auction house came
you have the privilege to sit here?” one of
had been fired from Nexus Industries and was now
at Ellinor in surprise, then glanced at Chase in his designer suit with clear jealousy.
and now you’re living the good life with a
loud, and the entire auction
number 1 and was preparing to leave, stopped in his tracks when
her job yesterday and was still in her probation period. She had been disrespectful to
along with security, apologizing
to lose her job, Debby shouted as she was escorted out, “Ellinor, you witch! You got me fired again! One day, you’ll be
The person
and walked towards booth number 7.
manager and was about to close the door when Theo’s large frame appeared in
Ellinor here?” Theo asked, looking at Chase.
was stunned for a moment before smiling and nodding. “Do you
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