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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 miracle doctor’s strongest

first,” Bernard

up the bidding device from the coffee table and entered a series of numbers

I

lifted the bidding device from her cloak with

was drawn to the bracelet on her dair wrist. It

bracelet. It was a unique piece

result of

diamonds to make that bracelet. It was a birthday

at the woman before him. Despite her makeup and brown contact lenses, he

if he had stumbled upon a hidden truth. Hera had misled him

and said, “Let’s reveal

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

a beat as she wondered if he

imperceptible difference in Bernard’s behavior and wondered the

the information over. Both parties had entered $50 million. It

“Grandmaster..”

and whispered the information to

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

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