Chapter 210

As soon as the middle-aged man bid 50 million dollars, over half the crowd shifted their gazes toward him. The price had been stuck at 25 million, but his bid instantly doubled it, showing just how determined he was to win the necklace. "Bidder 78 bids 50 million dollars for the Amore Heart!" Wesley, on the small stage, immediately grew excited. This price was already above the expected range. Technically, such precious jewelry had a fixed value. A low starting price of ten million dollars was reasonable, and the price would usually max out at around 30 million dollars. It could reach 40 million dollars with a little extra motivation. But Bidder 78 had jumped straight to 50 million dollars. How could Wesley not be thrilled? "50 million, once!" "50 million, twice!" "50 million…" As Wesley's words sped up, the next bid came in. "60 million dollars." The voice rang out across the venue. "60 million! Bidder 15 is placing another bid. The Amore Heart has now reached 60 million