Chapter 219

“Has Thaddeus lost his mind? Who is the necklace for?” Linda looked at the TV with wide eyes. The bid usually started off quite low in auctions, and the bidders would name their prices, adding to the number incrementally. The item would then go to the highest bidder. Since Thaddeus bade two hundred thousand dollars right from the start, it was clear that he must have the necklace. The other bidders, who observed in the dark and were itching to bid, had to give up on bidding and move on to the next item. It was a waste of energy to fight Thaddeus over an item. As if they could beat him... “Two hundred thousand dollars going once, two hundred thousand dollars going twice…” The auctioneer was about to hammer his gravel to seal the deal when a voice came from a corner. “Five hundred thousand.” The crowd turned their heads to the source of the voice, curious as to who would go up against Thaddeus. The spotlight moved there and shone on a young and charming face. However, the p