Li Zhen really braced himself to let out this bid. In reality though, this was not the maximum of their budget, and they could go more as much as 2 million, but it was just in a hope that it might scare Fatty Tang away!
Without even faltering a beat, Tang Yuan roared at the top of his voice, “Fools! Are you trying to scare me away with this pitiful amount?! I bid 2 million!”
Fatty really and truly shouted out with all his heart! This activity to make those annoying guys bleed, was an especially fun and enjoyable activity!
Li Zhen and Meng Hai Zhou next door almost vomited blood as they heard this!
For this bidding war, Li Youran had handed them about 2 million taels of silver. These guys had estimated that though that piece of Jade was rare and precious, it would go for about 1 million in the worst case scenario. 2 million was definitely a lot of money and totally excessive! The two of them even were plotting on how to seize some of the leftover money and pocket it. They were planning on taking it as a compensation for their losses in the Thousand Gold Hall. Now, all of their plans were spoilt as this damn Fatty had been calling ridiculous prices and forced them to go even beyond than what they could.
As for asking Li Youran for reimbursement for the money they might be spending extra…they did not even dare to imagine that!
“2.4 million!” This was Li Zhen’s voice. He was already extremely angry with his face turning green to blue to purple from the rising frustration and anger and shouted, “Tang Yuan! Do you really want this Jade Sea Coral? This stuff is absolutely of no use to you. Just give it up!”
“Bullshit! How do you know that this is useless to I, your father! Even if it is useless to me, why are you spouting this rubbish? What is it to you? You believe you are very smart and intelligent?” Tang Yuan grunted and stamped his foot down making the whole box tremble and shouted, “3 million!”
Even though the walls of these boxes were soundproofed but with all the yelling, everyone could hear the commotion that was taking place.
Meng Hai Zhou’s voice sounded out a bit stammering with anger, “3.5 million!”
After he called out, he jumped out and came to the door of the Tang Family’s box and shouted, “Fatty Tang, before, because of the incident at the Thousand Gold Hall, you already extorted my family of 2 million taels of silver far beyond what your losses were. What do you want now? Your behaviour here is clearly unreasonable! I’ll be sure to remember this in the future!
“Huh? You two are really strange! Tang Yuan was the first to bid 1 million on this piece of Jade. No other person was interested, There was no haggling. He clearly had won the bid. But, it was clear that you deliberately bid later on to increase the price of this item. It is you who has malicious intentions against him, this, everyone here can see and testify too. Now, how come you accuse my good friend here of your crimes?” It wasn’t Tang Yuan who said these words but Jun Mo Xie. He continued, “Now you tell me, isn’t it your Li and Meng family which is being unreasonable?”
As Jun Mo Xie said that, in the opposite box of the Tian Xiang Royal Kingdom, there sounded a girl’s soft voice which sounded pleasantly surprised, “Jun Mo Xie is…”. This voice was full of joy, excitement, full of…relief.