“Any other bids?” Ken asked calmly, looking around.
However, the threat in his words was clear. And if he did not worry about Uran, what were they, a bunch of town bigwigs, in comparison?
As everyone shook their heads, Ken nodded. “Alright, then Mr. Frankton’s bid for the painting was successful. You may take it now, Mr. Frankton.” He waved his hand, and a pretty lady opened the glass box containing the painting and passed it to Frank with both hands.
He took it and abruptly sensed an unusual presence, but it was gone in an instant.
“Thank you, Mr. Zacek!” he said and got up to leave with Jada.
Ken was left staring in disbelief.
How was that possible?! The poison that he had put on the painting was very potent!
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