Chapter 299

• At that moment, Liza’s calm voice broke the tension. “Isn’t eight million enough?” she asked, her tone laced with subtle amusement.
• The auctioneer, caught off guard by the sheer magnitude of the bid, stammered as he confirmed, “Y-Yes! Eight million! Miss Liza has offered eight million! Do we have any higher bids?”
• The room fell into an awkward hush. Those who had mocked Liza earlier for being unwilling or unable to spend money now found themselves shrinking into their seats, avoiding her gaze.