Chapter 390 Damon remained indifferent, showing no sign that he had heard Rebecca or intended to respond.
Rebecca's smile faltered slightly, her nails digging into her palm After a few seconds, she managed to compose herself and looked away casually.
Soon after, Damon bought several more sets of jewelry, drawing even more envious glances from onlookers toward Rebecca.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtValarie, seated at the back, felt a wave of nausea. She couldn't believe that Damon was buying so much jewelry for Rebecca.
When he had been with Nyla, he had never given her anything. Valarie felt a deep sense of injustice on Nyla's behalf.
Beside her, Nyla remained composed, showing no sign of emotion.
259 After more than half an hour, the thad finally cfor the centerpiece of the auction-"The Lone Tear".
As soon as the cover was lifted, a collective gasp rippled through the crowd.
The jewelry was even more breathtaking up close than in the photographs.
The centerpiece was a massive diamond necklace with a main stone weighing several dozen carats, resembling a pure, tear-shaped droplet-stunningly beautiful Each facet of the diamond had been meticulously cut, sparkling brilliantly under the light. The necklace's chain, made of tiny *25 BONUS diamonds interwoven with platinum, was intricately crafted, cradling the main stone as if protecting it, like angel wings.
The set also included a pair of earrings and a ring. The earrings featured two diamonds, about half the size of the main stone, also in a tear shape. They dazzled in the imagination, swaying gracefully with the wearer's movements.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe ring had a unique design, with a smaller diamond set on an intricately engraved platinum band, its floral patterns complementing the diamond's brilliance.
Valarie's excitement was palpable as she grabbed Nyla's hand. " Nyla, I have to get this set of jewelry! I'll wear it to the birthday party!" Nyla was equally impressed by the jewelry.
However, after seeing the price, she quickly realized it was out of her Band m range. The starting bid was 3,000,000 dollars, and judging by the reactions around her, it was clear many others were eager to bid. She should consider carefully what birthday present to give Valarie, as the final bidding price for this set of jewelry would likely be beyond her means.
As the auction price climbed, fewer people were raising their paddles. When the bid reached 7,000,000 dollars, the number of bidders dwindled even further.
Valarie remained in the running, but her face was tense. If the price m If exceeded 9,000,000 dollars, it would surpass her budget. The current price was already approaching her limit.
Meanwhile, Rebecca was captivated by the jewelry. Among all the pieces on display tonight, this one stirred a strong desire within her. Her hands were clenched tightly, and her eyes reflected her H