The Clarke family might have that kind of money, but the Evans family didn't. This single bid was just not a number, it's money, tons and tons of money. Where did the Evans family get so much money from? "15 billion dollars." Maisie raised her paddle once again. "16 billion dollars." Peggy cont
Maisie remained calm, paying no attention to Judy, which made Judy extremely anxious. Why was Maisie not bidding? "20 billion dollars, going once. Is there any bid higher than 20 billion?"The auctioneer was targeting his question at Maisie. Judy's mind was in turmoil. Maisie, please bid! "20 bill
"Judy, what's the meaning of this? What trick are you playing now?" Laura sensed something was wrong with her and it appeared she was the one behind it all. "I …" Judy's face was pale as a ghost and struggled to find a way to defend herself. Unwilling to listen to her excuses, Laura turned dire
"Ah!" Judy exclaimed. As she fell to the ground, she felt a sudden chill behind her. Her dress loosened and slid down, causing her to hastily grab onto her falling dress."Don't look at me!" Judy panicked and shouted frantically. The crowd looked at Judy's state of distress in shock. Maisie frowne
Judy begged desperately. Chester narrowed his eyes. To surpass the Clarke family had become an obsession of his.Despite the passage of numerous years, the Clarkes remain unwavering. Their stature even elevated since Andrew assumed control. Meanwhile, the Collins …Chester glared at Judy, who knelt
Maisie sniffled."Like my mom."Andrew fell momentarily silent, at a loss for words. Maisie tilted her head as she gazed at Andrew."Andrew?""What's wrong?""Andrew?"Andrew sighed softly."What's the matter?"Maisie raised her hand and leaned in, gently poking Andrew's cheeks. Andrew abruptly clas
Andrew then headed home with Maisie. Upon arriving, the two little fellows joyfully skipped to greet them."Mommy, you're back."June sported a hat with rabbit ears, just like Maisie's, looking adorable. Maisie chuckled."Did my two darlings behave well at home?""Absolutely," chimed El and Junie wi
Elio and June immediately looked in the direction Andrew indicated out of curiosity. Maisie instinctively turned her head as well. In the next instant, a hand gently held her jaw while a strong presence approached. As Maisie lifted her eyes, warm lips had already touched the corner of her mouth.Ma
After leaving the Garrison residence, Andrew and Maisie headed home. Maisie couldn't help but smirk when she noticed Andrew trailing behind her with a mournful expression. She turned to him and asked, "What's wrong with you?""Are you angry?" Andrew inquired. Suppressing a smile, Maisie responded,
Maisie pressed her lips together and added, "Indeed, Mr. Garrison, we've caused enough trouble for your family. We'll take our leave now." With apologies off the table and Andrew's attendance at the event with Rose out of the question, further negotiation was now futile. Maisie did not attempt to p
"Shut up," Edmund muttered, wondering how he ended up with such a foolish daughter.Although Hendrick and Maisie were both vying for the shares, Maisie seemed to have the upper hand. Selling the shares to her now could earn them some goodwill from Andrew in the future. But Rose wasn't considering an
Valerie couldn't help but notice her daughter's infatuation and sighed inwardly. "Have you forgotten he's already married?""What's the big deal?" Rose shrugged.Valerie gently tapped Rose's forehead and said firmly, "Rose, let's be realistic here. It's fine to have feelings for someone, but he's al
Sapphire stood frozen at the doorway, covering her mouth in shock. She realized that she had been caught red-handed. She feared Hendrick's wrath if he discovered the shares were in her possession.Sapphire's eyes darted around anxiously. All she could think of was to hide until the shareholder meeti
Wrapped in a sleek black coat, Andrew approached, exuding a dignified and icy demeanor. A faint smile graced his handsome face as he held his phone to his ear, staring at her. Maisie was momentarily taken aback and blinked in surprise. "Andrew, is that really you?" His presence caught her off guar
Maisie looked at Sapphire, who was flaunting her dominance, and simply pursed her lips. "Oh," she replied calmly, not wanting to engage further.However, Sapphire persisted. She tried to stop Maisie. "You won't find any useful information here with Grandma. Just a friendly reminder to save your ene
"Get out." Andrew's voice was cold and unforgiving."Sir, what did I do wrong?" Fiona pleaded for an answer, but Andrew merely shot her a cold glance, unwilling to entertain further discussion.Fiona wasn't ready to let it go. She couldn't simply accept being dismissed. After all, she had compromise
Maisie returned to the villa with Elio and June and left James to keep them company at home. Initially, James objected. Andrew had instructed him to protect Maisie, and he feared for her safety if she ventured out alone. However, Maisie insisted, and she eventually departed with Gilman and the othe