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Chapter 109

“It’s simple. There should be no unfair bids. We both state our intended price for the Felipse Stone Whoever offers the higher amount gets it.”

Hera parted the bead curtain to face Bernard.

“And what’s the penalty for the loser?

His eyes narrowed.

After all, there needed to be a bargaining chip when challenging the grandmaster of Astral Nova

“If you win, I’ll pay the bid value. If I win, I’ll still pay it,” Hera said boldly.

Demand chuckled lightly.

“Isn’t it just money? Who can’t afford it?”

Hera fell silent. She hadn’t anticipated him using her own words against bet. Reading between the lines, she understood that the stake wasn’t enough to pique his interest in playing games with her.

“I’ll help you save three lives if 1 win.”

bargaining chip

was the

I’ll go first,” Bernard agreed

and entered a series of numbers before

I brought mine.”

from her cloak with her left

her dair wrist. It accentuated her skin’s radiance by alternating between pink conch

the bracelet. It was a unique piece

four unique pink conch pearls on it were the result of years of searching across various locations and spending millions of

crafting, they were set together with diamonds to make that bracelet. It was a birthday gift from Daphne to Hera on her fourth

him. Despite her makeup and brown

as if he had stumbled upon a hidden truth. Hera had misled him into believing she was at the Everett residence.

bid and said, “Let’s reveal the

in Bernard’s demeanor. His piercing, previously cold

she

an imperceptible difference in Bernard’s behavior and wondered

send the information over. Both parties had entered $50 million. It was truly an incredibile coincidence.

“Grandmaster..”

whispered the information to

at Hera, and said,

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