The room went quiet immediately when the second bidder, a rich male Ceo of one of the influential companies in the city, known for collecting the most valuable art pieces, raised their paddle confidently, declaring, "30 million dollars."Gasps of surprise and awe filled the room. Vanessa, who was happy that no art could out sell hers, couldn't hide the flicker of jealousy in her eyes. She leaned over to Robert and whispered, "This is absurd. Who would pay that much for Henry's stupid mess?"Robert, trying to maintain composure, replied, "Well, apparently someone sees the value in stupidity. Let's see how it unfolds."The auctioneer, picking up on the energy, called out, "30 million dollars! Do I hear 35 million?"To everyone's astonishment, another renowned art collector known for acquiring only the most valuable and rarest of items confidently raised their paddle, stating, "35 million dollars."The room buzzed with excitement and disbelief. Emily, standing beside Henry, exchanged
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