Rising from the Ashes (Andrew and Lauren) novel Chapter 213

Chapter 213 With a 30 million dollar sale , the auction houses commission alone would be in the millions .

It was definitely a windfall .

Lauren and Francesca stared at Andrew , clearly struggling to comprehend the astronomical number , and their hearts ached .

Lauren muttered , Dr.

Lloyd , 30 million dollars … think we mightve gotten carried away .

I just didnt feel like playing games with these idiots , Andrew said casually .

Better to crush them with one bid and be done with it .

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His casual tone made Lauren and Francesca grit their teeth in frustration .

After all , 30 million dollars was not just a small sum .

It was a monumental deal .

Anyone else would have spent hours debating about that kind of money , let alone tossing it out so casually .

Spending 30 million on a single item ? Finley laughed mockingly .

Andrew , I cant tell if youre actually stupid of just pretending to be .

I was going to keep playing , but after seeing that move , Ill let you enjoy your foolish victory .

No one joined in his mockery this time .

Everyone could tell Finleys words were just an excuse because he could not match the bid .

In the end , the mighty heir of Hidden Dragons had been thoroughly crushed by Andrew .

While secretly delighted , Elsie was also intrigued .

She had seen many wealthy clients before , but this mysterious man , who dominated the bidding so effortlessly , gave her a different feeling entirely .

Throughout the next few bids , Andrew showed no interest in bidding .

Meanwhile , Michael and Finley tried to outdo each other with increasingly loud and boastful bids , clearly wanting the world to see how freely they spent their money .

Their behavior drew squeals and praise from the materialistic young crowd , feeding their massive egos .

1/2 +25 BONUS Gentlemen , its time to fight for your true love .

Just as she said that , a voice sounded from across the auction hall .

Distinguished guests , I ask for your consideration both for myself , Harvey and the Weller family .

Ive set my heart on this crown to propose to my angel .

The screen to Harveys box swept open , revealing him in an immaculate suit .

His icy gaze swept across the room , making his intention clear this crown would be his , and anyone dared compete would make an enemy of both him and the Weller family .

who A heavy silence fell over the room .

Harvey had drawn his line in the sand .

Challenging him now would mean facing the wrath of the powerful Weller family , something few could afford to risk .