Prepare the Knife

Bruce's face seemed to turn red, reflecting a mixture of shock and deep disbelief. He said in a voice full of disbelief, "This is impossible, Mr. Ashworth. Twenty-five million dollars? You have to be kidding me. You don't have that kind of money."

Lana, in a sarcastic tone, chimed in, "Of course he was joking, Bruce. Mr. Ashworth was just trying to create a sensation, but unfortunately, it wasn't very funny. You better stop now, Mr. Ashworth, before you really embarrass yourself. Remember, if you can't pay, prison awaits."

Jack, while remaining calm, explained firmly, "I know how this system works, Mr. Callahan. This auction event works with the police to maintain security. And I fully understand my responsibilities."

Bruce, with sharp eyes, quipped, "But if you're just kidding around and can't pay twenty-five million dollars, that's over the line. You can't get out of this easily."

Jack just smiled calmly, giving the impression that everything was still under control. He said, "There
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