Chapter 735. Auction (6)
Zhou Zimo touched his nose and said, “True. That person surely knows the origin of this pen if he gave it to Aunty Zixi. Chen, are you betting on his feelings for Aunty Zixi? I’m really starting to think this isn’t working. We’d be doing all these for nothing if he doesn’t show up.”
Mu Yuchen’s eyes darkened suddenly as he sipped some tea and took a deep breath before leaning back against the chair. “On Lingtian’s birthday, there was a cake before Lingtian’s grave. We saw a man but only got his back because he avoided us on purpose, and he knew Aunty liked lilies. Ah Mo asked the guard there and found out that someone would send a bouquet of lilies over on the 15th of every month.
“At first, I thought it was Sis Lan, so I called the flower shop and found out that it was a 10-year order from a woman. I only found out it wasn’t her after I asked her about it. I think it should be someone close to Lingtian and Aunty, and there’s only one person that fits the role,” Mu Yuchen explained calmly.
“That’s Lingtian and Lingshi’s father! Do you mean that man still has feelings for Aunty Zixi?” Zhou Zimo asked.
“It’s just a guess, but I hope I’ll get lucky.”
Mu Yuchen looked down. The man just now offered $5.2 million after Gu Lingsha placed a bid of $5 million. Gu Lingsha then offered $5.5 million and the whole venue went silent.
“$5.5 million! Great! This lady over here has placed a bid of $5.5 million. Is there anyone with a higher price? $5.5 million, once!”
“$5.5 million, twice!”
“$5.5 million-”