The Underdog Turned Kingpin

Martin that belonged to Leo-just a

Wheeler from Hartman & Associates. We have your divorce

threatened to overwhelm him-at Olivia, at Ethan, at th

y, his fing

l have to decline. You see, I've recently come into some...

ore the lawyer

e that Olivia's mind was made up over t

sued ripping up from his gut, unleashing all the

ded ma

be clunched in the latest model sleek Aston Martin they just walked pass; Et

he was going to begin to think and act like one, he quickly took pictures of the two shaking ha

all, he was going to spend the 1 million dollar

pily, "Happy B

eir target for the night. She bidded $50,000 dollars, as another business man bidded, $200,000. Then Ethan walks in from escorting Ramirez out and bids it $300,000. Ano

o say the bidding goes to millionaire Ethan Langford, a voice sprangs and bids

ng tall in his impeccable tuxedo, a slight smirk playing on his lips. Olivia's jaw dropped, her perfectly ma

ice carrying easily across the stunned room.

fumbled with his gavel. "I... uh... One million doll

is sides. "One million and one hundred thousand

n five hundred thousand," he countered smoot

han barked, his c

ivia tugged at Ethan's sleeve, hissing so

power course through him. "Three million dollar

to speak, but no words came out. Olivia's face had gone pale,

unding crack. "Sold! To the gentleman in the

m his prize, he caught snippe

s that

outbid Etha

r a piece of jewe

roached t

s laughter cut through the tension. All eyes swiveled

go thinks he can buy the fanciest bling here? This guy couldn't even spring for a knockoff purse for h

is deeper, bragging, that's all it is. Tryin

rowd perked up.

ot back. "Divorce papers ar

new. Nobody dumps Mason Rivers. He'd make her

can add shameless to the list. Strutting around like he's somebody. Please. He's a nob

ke! Who's he trying to impress? Us?" She snorted. "What's

sh to purchase a diamond, maybe invest in a sandwich

as knives and twice as cruel. No one cared

rich detest the poor? M

vous, leaning in to whisper, "

ked. "Watch and

black card. As he handed it over, he couldn

'd seen a ghost – if ghosts carried unl

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