Ruby, standing to the side, didn't notice Adam's psychological change. She could feel the envious gazes of those around her, especially the media reporters who had been frantically taking pictures ever since Adam bought the diamond ring.
She could imagine that tonight's auction of this pink diamond would surely make headlines in all major media outlets, and she would again attract public attention.
But this time, it wouldn't be a scandal. Instead, it would be about Master Adam of the Piers family spending one hundred and fifty million to purchase the world's largest pink diamond for her.
Just thinking about that scene made Ruby dizzy. From a high vantage point, she looked at Brandon and Abigail's direction, thinking to herself: Did the second young master of the Piers family really love that fat bitch? Yeah, right.
On stage.
The host snapped out of the shock from the staggering transaction, trembling as he announced the next auction item.
