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
a
person really knew how to throw
“One million once! One million twice! One…”
to finalize, Collin from booth number 1 suddenly raised his paddle.
filled with excitement, “Bidder number
an uproar in the room…
million! Was number 1 trying
frowned, why hadn’t that weirdo left?
Blanchet’s deal?
instructed, “Chase, keep going!”
“Yes, boss!”
two and a half million,
1 bids three
bids four million!”
1 bids five million!”
million once, five million twice…”
eyes darkened, the trouble now was that she was
important to you. We could temporarily use the money
of my personal business.
Chase was helpless.
bidder number 1 as the winner of Whispers in the Wind‘ for five
Bidder number 1 spent five million on
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
from the auction house came over
you? How do you have the privilege to sit here?” one of them suddenly
it was Debby. She had been fired from Nexus Industries and was now
at Chase in his designer suit with clear jealousy.
now you’re
the entire auction house could hear her.
and was preparing to leave, stopped in his tracks when he heard the commotion. His cold gaze instantly turned
just started her job yesterday and was still in her probation period. She had been disrespectful to
along with security, apologizing profusely to the guest in booth number
escorted out, “Ellinor, you witch! You got me fired
here? The person bidding from booth
walked towards booth number
excused the apologetic auction house manager and was about to close the door when Theo’s
here?” Theo asked, looking at Chase.
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