"You wouldn't recognize him even if he stood right in front of you," Murphy said with a cryptic smile, her gaze drifting towards Christopher's back.
"Three hundred billion!"
Alex's booming bid cut through their conversation.
Every eye in the hall widened in sheer horror. The Master of the South had finally entered the fray!
"Aunty Murphy, if you want that orb, we can combine our resources and try to acquire it," Chaya suggested, her voice filled with determination.
'These two are already deadly solo... Now teaming up, who can defeat them?'
This was the general thought in everyone's minds.
"I don't think we stand a chance, dear. There's someone here who wants it desperately. No matter how high we bid, he'll simply outbid us. So, what's the point?" Murphy said, placing her hat back on the table with a sigh.
"It's that arrogant guy, Christopher, isn't it?" Chaya asked, her brow furrowed in annoyance.
