Isaac glanced at Patricia through the corner of his eye and asked, “You haven’t found anything you like, Miss Aniston?”

His eyes almost seemed to sparkle, so much so that Patricia had to squint a little.

“Hah. You must be kidding, Mr. Arnold. These items are all too valuable. I dare not ask for them.”

She meant every word. All she wanted right now was to provide for herself and her three children, and she cared little for things like jewelry and other luxuries.

Isaac’s gaze seemed to intensify. Sure enough, she’s not a greedy woman.

She might seem to care a lot about money, but every single buck she spent was earned through her hard work and labor. He did help her by giving her a job that paid five thousand a month, but she gave it her all too.

She never came late or left early.

She made all the arrangements for his work schedule without ever making a mistake.

She put up with all his fault-finding, accepted all his requests, and even did her best to please him.

After thinking all these through, Isaac turned his gaze back to the podium. The next item on the block would be the one he wanted.

gestured toward the necklace up on the podium and announced, “This is the final item up for auction today, the Celestial Tears necklace. It was crafted during the

Patricia’s first time seeing a necklace with a black gemstone pendant. It

could not stop herself from eyeing it more closely. What an extraordinary necklace! It’s almost as

dropped in shock. She was floored to find that it cost as much as a luxury

had that much money, she would never buy such an expensive, but frivolous

tea again to calm herself

she realized that she could not understand the world of

daughter of the Aniston Family was now

kept calling out bid after bid, which rose from six

That’s so expensive! How can anyone even have the guts to wear it

Isaac raised his paddle and

uproar as everyone began

That’s

there? He

called out again, “A bid of eighteen million from number eleven. Would

who was number eleven? What gave

his paddle

voice shook as he said, “A bid of 22 million

again, the crowd exclaimed at

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