Chapter 478

Throughout the entire auction, Evangeline only bid for that piece of ore. She did that not because there were no better gems, but she just did not want to go up against Kendrick, the scheming man again.

She reckoned this man, who controlled the pulse of the city's economy, might have set up more traps for her. As such, she could only restrain her temperament lest Kendrick seized another chance.