Chapter 205

Finally, after a long round of performances, the host stepped onto the stage holding a contract in hand. Instantly, every pair of eyes in the room locked onto it—whoever got that contract would be the final winner of the bidding war. “And the winner of today’s bidding session is—Knight Group! Please welcome Ms. Knight to accept the certificate!” The moment those words landed, Rocky Knight’s smile froze on his face. No way. How could it be Knight Group? Just a while ago, the staff backstage had already called to confirm that Horizon Group had won. The certificate was supposedly already printed. How did it suddenly flip to Knight Group now? Sarah Knight was stunned at first, but snapped out of it quickly. She rose from her seat and threw a quick glance at Rocky beside her, whose face looked like someone just fed him dirt, then made her way to the stage. Maybe it was the thrill of winning, but Sarah suddenly felt energized, with not a trace of her earlier discomfort. “First of all, many t