However, just as the hammer was about to fall, the host suddenly stiffened and pressed his earpiece—
"Fifteen million, the whole set!"
"Thump!"
The host slammed the hammer down hard.
"Sold! Fifteen million for the complete set of Bird on a Rock brooches. Congratulations, Ms. 'Dome'!"
"What--!"
The whole place erupted!
Huang Tianci's smug expression froze on his face. The next moment, he jumped up from his seat and was like a firecracker set on fire. He pointed at the host and started cursing wildly!
"You're all talking nonsense! Why is someone stealing my things?!"
"I bid the highest price of the entire session! Besides, didn't you see my seat number one?! Doesn't your auction house know the rules? Don't you know that all items should be given priority to top-tier customers like us with the highest seat numbers?!"
"I'm so sorry, Mr. Huang..."
Host Yi Songchun explained slowly and deliberately:
“First of all, according to the auction rules of this series of brooches—priority is given to buyers who are willing to buy the whole set, we should sell to ‘Dome’ who is willing to buy the whole set.”
"Secondly, even according to the highest bid rule, the 15 million bid by the dome buyer has already exceeded the sum of the highest bids made by everyone present so far!"
"Finally, the number one box you are sitting in is indeed not the highest-ranking box in our auction—in fact, the private 'dome' box above you is our auction house's undisputed top-tier box!"
"A dome?!"
Many people present were hearing the name of this private room for the first time, and even those who considered themselves wealthy and had bought many things there couldn't help but look up in surprise, searching around for the so-called domed private room—
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