MainNovelChapter 301: The auctioneer and items were in the center, surrounded by private rooms for buyers. Each room featured one- way glass, allowing occupants a clear view of the main hall. However, people outside couldn't see inside these rooms, guaranteeing total privacy for the buyers.
The private rooms were compact, barely five square meters, with just enough space for two seats facing the glass.
Brenna, who knew the place quite well, saw a rare emerald bracelet on the display stand. She immediately thought it would perfectly match her mother's refined style.
Since returning to the Harper family, she hadn't yet purchased any gifts for her parents. She wanted to use the three hundred million she had transferred to the auction house to buy her mother that bracelet.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn Room 16, Ethan sat beside Neville, both men waiting calmly as the auction was about to begin.
Neville said in a low voice, "Mr. Mitchell, I saw Viper downstairs with Miss Mendoza. They are also here to bid for the Orwall Queen's diamond tiara." Ethan gave a slight nod, his brow knitting together. He remained silent, his sharp gaze locked onto the auctioneer and the empty platform at the hall's center.
"Go and add another two hundred million for me," Ethan instructed in a measured tone.
Neville instantly understood what Ethan meant. "Yes, sir. Viper's wealth is not to be taken lightly. He is also known for showering women with lavish gifts. He might go to extremes for Miss Mendoza." He slipped out of the room after saying that.
A few minutes later, he returned just as the auction officially began.
The first items went quickly, each fetching a few million without much fanfare.
The sixth item was that exquisite emerald bracelet. The starting bid was thirty million, with each increase set at one million.
As soon as the bracelet was announced, a beautiful attendant entered, carrying it on a velvet-lined tray. She moved from room to room, pausing at each one for about twenty seconds, giving buyers a clear view of the piece through the one-way glass.
Brenna studied the bracelet, a smile tugging at her lips. Turning to Giselle, she said, "Mom, I think this bracelet suits you perfectly." Giselle's eyes sparkled when she saw the bracelet. She clearly liked it. She already had plenty of jewelry-pearls, jade, diamonds, and various gemstones-and her jewelry box was practically overflowing. Each piece was valuable.
Latest stories on However, she understood that her daughter's words cfrom the heart, and she nodded with a warm smile. "I like it." Brenna's thoughtfulness in wanting to buy her a gift showed that she had truly accepted Giselle and Shepard. Touched to the core, Giselle nearly burst into tears and pulled her daughter into a tight, emotional hug.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEven though the money cfrom her, a warm sense of joy blossomed in her heart.
The bidding began, and the competition for the bracelet was fierce. Each raise added another million, and in no time, the bracelet's price shot up to seventy million.
Soon, only three bidders remained in the running.
The contenders were from Room 7, Room 23, and Room 27.
Brenna placed her bid. "Ninety million!"
The microphone system in each I ensuring no room masked the voices, ensuring no one could even tell whether the bidder was male or female. Room 23 wasted no tand...
Room 23 countered, "One hundred million!" Room 27 bowed out deaving just Brenna and the bidder from Room 23 locked in a bidding war.
The emerald bracelet was of exceptional quality, an item so rare and exquisite that only a handful like it existed in the world.
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