Chapter 378

Roderick continued bidding.

"One billion." Jayla showed no signs of letting up. As she was deliberately targeting the gem, the price of the red gemstone hit the billion-dollar mark, which had far exceeded the valuation of the gemstone. It would be a great loss for the winning bidder.

"It seems like they've come head-to-head with each other."

"I have a bad feeling something is going to happen to Big Buck Brooks for offending Ms. Grant."

"He's just wealthy. How does he have the guts to challenge such a prominent family?"

The crowd pointed and gossiped fervently, clearly enjoying the farce.

"1.5 billion dollars." Roderick raised his paddle again, boldly increasing the bid by 500 million dollars.

"1.6 billion dollars." Jayla continued challenging him head-on.

"Two billion dollars!" Roderick then told her in an impassive tone, "Ms. Grant, if you raise it again, I'll let you have it."

Jayla was about to raise it when she froze. She wasn't interested in the red gemstone. It woul