I was curious about the son of the Murphy family. I looked around the auction area and asked, “Where is Mr. Murphy? I don’t see him.”

She pointed at several places around the area and replied, “The place is filled with surveillance cameras. The young master of the Murphy family is watching everything from the shadows.”

 

I pursed my lips. He sure liked to waste his time.

I looked back at the box onstage and said after a moment’s pondering, “Are you sure the Murphys won’t auction it off?”

She shrugged. “I can’t say for sure.”

“Okay. The current bid is four hundred and fifty thousand. Are there any more bids? Four hundred and fifty thousand going once, four hundred and fifty thousand going twice…” announced the host.

“One million!” someone yelled out, cracking the calm atmosphere.

The bid had come from Joseph. I was appalled and asked in befuddlement, “Mr. Campbell…”

He looked at me solemnly and replied, “Mr. Fuller has requested that I buy this box. It might be able to open your box.”

I just want to take a look inside. But, it doesn’t matter whether I’m

that you’ll be able

continued calling for one

and whispered, “It’s not a huge loss to buy it for one million. You have both boxes now, which means double the

could not open the box on its own. It was a good idea to

to bang

deep voice

the crowd. The

bid a higher price, but I

the box was never opened. If we really wanted to open it, we could always

was not worth it to spend so much

the person who

the front seat of the VIP section, Stacey sighed. “This must be

dressed in a black

Stacey, “How do you

a

and shook her head. “You’re not observant enough. Take a closer look at his clothing choices. His clothes are all branded and must cost at least a million. He’s very well

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