Winner Takes All

The voice was calm.

Yet the voice was like a giant thunderclap.

In an instant, everyone looked towards the room which the voice came from.

“One hundred million, the guest in the room upstairs, bid one hundred million!”

The auctioneer shouted excitedly.

Immediately, everyone in the auction hall finally came back to their senses.

The shout of surprises filled the air.

“Oh my God! Who’s that sitting upstairs? He already bid 100 million?”

“The price is doubled, looks like this person is determined!”

“It’s too ruthless, it’s inhumane, could the person in the room be Aiden Lott?”

…

In the room.

Jack put down the microphone and leaned back in his chair. He was waiting quietly.

This was his first time attending an auction.

Yet he had worked out some tricks by watching a few rounds of the auction.

The premise of highest bidder wins. With rounds of bidding, it would only make someone more excited and kept on bidding.

And it would usually end up with the price far exceeding the original price of the lot.

So the fastest way to resolve an auction was by bidding with a high amount.

It could also ensure that any competitors to be rationale and not get carried away

“100 million?”

Yael blurted out.

Vinna’s eyebrows were knitted together, and she looked furious, “Mr. Hughes, is this bodyguard of yours bidding for you? This is too much, and he is out of bounds!”

The way of master and servant. How can a servant do anything without being told by his master?

As a direct descendant of the Vaughn family, she was a rich beauty.

Vinna had participated in countless auctions, and there were quite incidents where their bodyguard was to do the bidding. But all those bodyguards had bid at the behest of their masters.

She had even done it to get her bodyguard to help with the bidding.

And just now, ‘Mr. Hughes’ didn’t say a word.

“I want to buy it,” Jack calmly said. “This Blue Ocean Teardrop is for my fiancée.”

shocked, her eyes were filled with

mere Jack’s bodyguard, you simply bid 100 million, do

contempt and disdain for

bodyguard who opened his mouth and

wouldn’t you look at yourself in

is that

gave Vinna a sidelong

much, not much at all. But don’t blame me for not being kind enough to remind you that this is an official auction. If you are unable to pay after the knocked down

and paid

was such a look from Jack seemed to

that

Vaughn from the Vaughn family,

turned her head towards Yael, “Mr. Hughes, this is your

embarrassed for a

helplessly,

that you were going to buy it for

arm. She said pitifully, “Mr. Hughes, you’ve promised me. Are you going to be a man of your

Vinna would never have acted like

was sure that ‘Mr. Hughes’ was

She was just acting like

you’ve heard, my brother wants to give it to her fiancée. Isn’t it good to help someone out? He bided 100 million means that he really wants it. Let’s just give it to him this, and I’ll just buy another for

have that much money to buy

the ‘Blue Ocean Teardrop’ seriously before. And was purely for a medium to

Blue Ocean Teardrop, she was

woman wouldn’t love a bejewelled

that this bejewelled jade was a top-notch

of top-quality jewellery was rare, even for a top-class auction like the

you like it that much, just

arms in annoyance and didn’t want

boyish character, he was willing to spend money just to pick up some girl. Even though Vinna mistakenly

annoying him, it’s not fun

Vinna was confused.

at

On the auction stage.

The auctioneer shouted.

hundred million,

shout made Vinna come back to her senses.

her was the best. And she’s

teeth, Vinna picked up the microphone, “150

Rumble!

whole venue exploded in shock when the

of the

filled

the bidding was from the

people on the

confused, “Erm, dear guest, we only accept a

he finished his

heard from the