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!”
nod, signaling him to start bidding.
a straight one million!”
this person really knew how to
count, “One million once! One million
was about to finalize, Collin from booth number 1 suddenly raised
was taken aback, his tone suddenly filled with excitement, “Bidder number 1
uproar
to two million! Was number 1 trying to compete with number
why hadn’t that
“What’s Mr. Blanchet’s deal? Trying to
instructed, “Chase, keep
“Yes, boss!”
a half
bids three million!”
bids four
bids five million!”
five
now was that she was running out of funds.
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Chase was helpless.
hammer, declaring bidder number 1 as the winner
was stunned. Bidder number 1 spent five million on a painting
work was more niche. Theo paid a high price of five million for
auction house came over with coffee
Is that really you? How do you have the privilege to sit here?” one of
She had been fired from Nexus Industries and was now working as a receptionist at the auction house?
Ellinor in surprise, then glanced at Chase in his designer suit with clear
You got me fired, and now you’re living the good
the entire auction
left booth number 1 and was preparing to leave, stopped in his tracks when he heard the commotion. His cold gaze instantly turned towards booth number
and was still in her probation period. She had been disrespectful to a VIP guest, causing
security, apologizing
her job, Debby shouted as she was escorted out, “Ellinor, you witch! You got me fired
Someone was calling Ellinor. She was here? The person bidding from booth number 7 earlier was her?
and walked towards
just excused the apologetic auction house manager and was about to close
Theo asked, looking at Chase.
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