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

smile. “Mr. Fuller hopes that you’ll be able to find out what’s

host continued calling for

it for one million. You have both boxes

over. It seemed like a good idea. I could not open the box on

called the bid thrice and was about to

a deep voice bellowed,

crowd. The bid had far exceeded

bid a higher price, but

we really wanted to open it, we could always try asking the eventual buyer of

was not worth it to spend so

the person

VIP section, Stacey sighed. “This must be the assistant.

was dressed in

Stacey, “How do you know he’s not

he had to be a successful person. He seemed like a boss

her head. “You’re not observant enough. Take a closer look at his clothing choices. His clothes

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