Chapter 1659: The Final Auction Item

Once Jason and Jacob were seated, the short, stout middle-aged man spoke again: "Ladies and gentlemen, on behalf of the master of the house, I welcome you all. The master couldn't be here today due to urgent matters, so please accept our apologies for his absence." After his words, the crowd began to murmur among themselves. The stout man, with sharp ears, caught the focus of their discussions and continued, "Rest assured, all the items previously announced will be auctioned today." "For this auction, we are merely the organizers, not the sellers of the items. Additionally, all proceeds from this auction will be donated to the city's charity foundation!" "Now, let's begin today's auction with our first item—The Golden Wish!" Upon hearing the name of the first item, excitement and anticipation lit up the faces of the attendees. The Golden Wish was considered a national treasure, highly valuable for collectors. As soon as the stout man finished speaking, a hostess walked onto the