Everyone wanted it.

The bidding got increasingly higher.

100 million, 200 million, 300 million...

Lucy watched this in shock. This was so exaggerated.

That was just an envelope, and it was already worth more than a hundred million.

Lucy looked at Matthew. His chin was resting in his hand as he watched this with disinterest. Nothing about the envelope seemed to spark any interest in him.

She blurted out in the end, "Why are they auctioning that envelope off with such a high price, Matthew?"

Matthew straightened up when his wife asked the question. He began to explain this to Lucy properly, "How should I put it? I'll make it short.

"The royal family of Charleston is very powerful, but it's clear that they've met with some sort of trouble that they aren't able to solve. They need the help of outside influence, and the way they're doing it is just slightly unique."

they're facing, but isn't there an easier way to ask for

plenty of people would jump at the chance to help them

from Charleston is that they're very proud and dislike outsiders. They're only willing to work with people they approve of. That would mean that

price would surely be someone powerful. It's only then that the royal family would be willing

Charleston means great fortune and profit. That's why everyone here is

Lucy finally understood.

she noticed that Matthew was not doing anything about it. "Aren't you going

one here is more powerful

quite happy to hear his wife say

gently. "I'm not interested in Charleston's trouble. I'm already richer and more powerful than they are. There's nothing they can give me. I don't want to get involved with them. "Charleston probably understands this as well, which is why they're using such a

charity auction. The money for this bid will

after that. She watched as everyone began fighting to bid on

to her, Lucy suddenly

felt that the pattern and insignia on the envelope looked

she had seen it

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