Chapter 197 Making Lydia's Wallet Bleed

I knew that my uncle was very accomplished in playing chess. Lila had even thought his playing tactics were similar to that of a top professional. She had just forgotten his name. I had been astonished to find out that Uncle Benjamin was that very person. I stared fixedly at the list of auction items. It was stated in the description that the chess set was the most complete set made of emerald in the world today. I swore to myself that I must make it mine so that I could gift it to Uncle Benjamin! The auction started soon. The emcee introduced the auction items concisely and robots carrying various treasures shuttled to and fro from each private booth. I was overwhelmed by looking at the dazzling goods. Someone had already won the bid before I could fully digest the information. The second auction item was an antique emerald brooch. I couldn't help but to think of Lila because I thought the brooch would suit her perfectly. Besides, the minimum bid was 20 thousand dollars,