Under the heiress facade

Chapter 109

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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.”

her bargaining chip

was priceless; that was the

go first,” Bernard agreed

table and entered a series of

need. I brought

her cloak

was drawn to the bracelet on her dair wrist. It accentuated her skin’s radiance by alternating between

It was a unique piece that held a deep

it were the result of years

diamonds to make that bracelet. It was a birthday gift from Daphne to Hera on her fourth

her makeup and brown

hidden truth. Hera had misled him into believing she was at the Everett

her bid and said, “Let’s reveal the

piercing, previously cold eyes now held a glint of genuine joy behind his

she wondered if he had won.

an imperceptible difference

instructed the coordinator to send the information over. Both parties

“Grandmaster..”

approached and whispered the information to Bernard’s ear.

deeply at Hera, and said, “You’ve won!”

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