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“Going for 8 million dollars.” The auctioneer's voice rang out, and Lily felt a cold shiver run down her spine. Indeed, she had raised the bid for 8 million dollars, but where was she going to get that kind of money? “Sold.” The auctioneer said with a smile before proceeding with the next object. Lily’s smile faltered. She inwardly prayed for another to bid for the necklace. Even with the chilly atmosphere, a sheen of sweat could be seen on Lily's face. Indirectly, she had dug a hole for herself. Lily shifted uncomfortably in her seat, wondering where she would get such an enormous amount from. She turned to her mother, but Jane didn't spare her a single glance. She continued enjoying the auctioneer's jokes as he brought other objects for display. Lily felt like she was sitting on

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