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!”
gave Chase the nod, signaling him to start bidding.
7 bids a straight one
knew how to throw money
to count, “One million once! One million twice!
Collin from booth number 1
his tone suddenly filled with excitement, “Bidder number 1 bids
was an uproar in the room…
number 1 trying to
hadn’t that weirdo left?
Blanchet’s deal? Trying to show off his
instructed, “Chase, keep going!”
“Yes, boss!”
bids two and a half
1 bids
bids four
1 bids
five
trouble now was that
“Boss, this painting is important to you. We could temporarily use the money
shook her head, “No, we can’t compromise the company’s financial health because of my personal business. 111 find another way. to get the painting. For today, let
Chase was helpless.
slammed his hammer, declaring bidder number 1 as the winner of Whispers in the Wind‘ for five
was stunned. Bidder number 1 spent five million
artist, and her work was more niche. Theo paid a high price of five million for Whispers in the Wind‘. Could he have some connection to her mother, or
the auction house
have the privilege to sit
was Debby. She had been fired from Nexus Industries and was now working as a receptionist at the auction house?
stared at Ellinor in surprise, then glanced at Chase in his designer suit
me fired, and now you’re living the good life with a rich
and loud, and the entire auction house could hear
to leave, stopped in his tracks when he heard the commotion. His cold gaze instantly turned towards booth number
She had been disrespectful to a
manager hurriedly escorted Debby out along with security, apologizing profusely to the guest in booth number
witch! You
hadn’t misheard. Someone was calling Ellinor. She was here? The person bidding from
turned around and walked towards booth
manager and was about to close the door
here?” Theo asked, looking
stunned 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