Unspoken Hearts: My Neglected Mute Wife’s Escape

Chapter 364:

“Now, go out and tell those bidders that I am a member of the Reeves family. Ask them to cease the bidding. They should back off for the sake of the Reeves family’s reputation. I want to see who has the nerve to challenge the Reeves family.”

The servant bit her lip and hesitated. Yet, under Melinda’s gaze, she walked out of the private room.

This tactic seemed to work. Most backed down from the bidding upon hearing the Reeves family’s determination to secure the painting. Though the Reeves dynasty was fading, it was still formidable. The Reeves family hadn’t collapsed yet.

Just as Melinda was convinced of her imminent victory, a crisp, assertive female voice cut through the tension.

“The Reeves family? So? What if I refuse to back down?”

Melinda turned toward the mocking voice, spotting the No. 1 private room. So, the occupants of the No. 1 private room were also eager to purchase the painting. Melinda cursed under her breath. It seemed Charlee’s rumored likeness for this painting had somehow become known to many.

Even though Melinda was a member of the Reeves family, the director of this auction house, Errol, would never

quite simple. The Reeves family was lacking, not qualified enough to take that room. Despite the Reeves family’s discontent, they knew

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indignation, immediately said to Melinda, “How could that woman say such words? Was that a challenge to the Reeves family? Madam, let’s go and

the No. 1 private room. Yet, no matter what, people should at least show some respect to the Reeves family, given we’re all in

your name? I have no intention of competing for anything with you. It’s just

to murmur among themselves. “Seriously? The Reeves family was this

private room be

and Hayes families joined forces, they wouldn’t command this kind of respect

silent as if the previous

her irritation intensifying. The servant hesitantly asked, “Madam, it seems