Benjamin's Heirloom Ring

Silly Glowing Mushrooms

The astonished stares that were originally directed at Jessica now turned towards Benjamin.

Someone remarked, "Damn, is he looking to stir up Nathan Grave once more? He raised the price without restraint, catapulting it from 10 million to 15 million in an instant!"

Another voice chimed in, "Even if he does harbor such intentions, I doubt he'll succeed this time. Nathan might be arrogant and impulsive, but he's not foolish enough to fall into the same trap twice."

Benjamin could hear the comments loud and clear, yet he opted to remain silent. The less information they had, the more advantageous it would be.

Jessica smiled at the impressive bid. "I've got 15 million dollars on the table! Any takers for a higher bid?"

No one dared to compete with Benjamin. Fifteen million dollars was too high for reasonable people.

At that moment, Valerie anxiously squeezed Benjamin's arm and whispered, "Ben, isn't fifteen million dollars too much? We still don't know the properties of that mushroom; it