As Lin Jicheng spoke, a curious expression appeared on his face:
"I'm actually quite interested in these cultural relics..."
"Of course!"
William McKinley nodded, introducing himself like a proud rooster:
"That's for sure... My great-grandfather brought back several hundred interesting little things back then, and later he collected a lot of other odds and ends from his comrades and other people in the Chinese wilderness..."
"Unfortunately, after he passed away, our family members didn't know much about Eastern art, so they just locked these things in the warehouse and didn't open them for decades..."
"If it weren't for today's auction, we wouldn't have brought it out!"
William McKinley became increasingly excited as he spoke, gradually realizing that those old things from the East that his own family didn't appreciate seemed to have found a market—
The lady across from me, Ms. Lin, who is also from China, seems very interested in these things!
In order to sell it at a high price, William McKinley began to promote it aggressively:
"Ms. Lin, since you are interested, I will have my staff bring out a few more Oriental artifacts... I would also like to formally invite you to visit our warehouse after the auction to see if there is anything you like!"
"Of course, I'd love to go and see!"
Lin Jicheng uttered those words slowly and deliberately, staring intently at William McKinley as if trying to bore a hole through his face…
William McKinley felt a little uneasy under her gaze; his smile froze for a moment, but the next second, Lin Jicheng looked away and held up the number plate in her hand:
"Fifteen million euros!"
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