"You bastard, I'm going to see just how much money you really have."
David raised his paddle, his face flushed with fury. "70,000 dollars!!"
Hail had already narrowed his eyes, and by now, most of the attendees had caught on.
The reason this spoiled brat David was acting so brazenly was undoubtedly because he had Dominic's backing. Otherwise, why would he treat him so kindly right after he'd caused trouble?
The goal was straightforward: if this bag sold for a low price, then Bella would lose face.
Already at a disadvantage, her position would likely become even more precarious, especially since this suppression was happening right in front of everyone's eyes.
Many people present had sensed the underlying tension, which was precisely why they hadn't challenged David initially. Frankly, they were all giving Dominic face.
After all, the auctioneer had announced the bag was donated by Bella, and David's immediate outburst was blatant, targeted hostility.
