Chapter 139 Crashing the Party

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The moment the auctioneer finished speaking, the entire venue buzzed with excitement.

Low murmurs filled the once–quiet hall as all eyes locked onto the ten Disguise Pills displayed on the platform.

Sloane’s lips curled slightly. She turned to Lucas and murmured, “Looks like your early–stage promotion worked out.”

Lucas swept his gaze across the eager bidders. He gave no credit to himself. “Only because your pills work well enough to back it up.”

The auctioneer cleared her throat, raised a hand for silence, then declared, “The starting price for the Disguise Pill is 100,000. Each bid must increase by at least 50,000!”

As soon as her voice dropped, a bid rang out. “One hundred and fifty thousand!”

“Two hundred thousand!”

“Two hundred and fifty thousand!”

The crowd’s bids rolled in one after another, the price climbing fast. Sloane watched the enthusiastic buyers scramble to raise their paddles, secretly satisfied.

Though the Disguise Pill had incredible effects, at the end of the day, it was still just a beauty- enhancing supplement. This auction was more of a test run.

Lucas tilted his head toward her, voice warm. “What do you think the final price will be?”

and held up five fingers. “Half a

brows in amusement. “You’re confident

looked at him with a teasing glint. “I’m confident in you. For pure vanity, thirty thousand would be enough. But this is our first collaboration–if it sells too low, wouldn’t that affect our future ventures?

help but laugh. She was clearly telling him to

nicely, I certainly can’t let you down.”

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from VIP Room 9 has bid five hundred thousand! Do I

price jump silenced the rest of the

massive screen, real–time

a million? She’s

beauty

plant by the auction house, no

didn’t say anything. She didn’t quite understand what Lucas was up to–but she knew he never played without a plan. The only

thousand

thousand going three

the fall of the gavel, the first Disguise Pill

glanced over at Lucas, who

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