The bodyguard had a glint in his eyes that suggested he thought little of Wilbur. Wilbur was quick to catch on to what was going on
and nodded. "Sure, I'd love to meet Mister Fawkes."
"This way, please."
The bodyguard gestured to Wilbur, who followed him out of the auction room. Wilbur did not actually want to get to know Fawkes.
He was only saying so to avoid having other people try to get close to him.
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Wilbur had successfully bid for the most valuable items in the auction, which was a clear indicator of his wealth. A dozen or so
pairs of eyes landed on him then, and their owners would havee crowding over even if the bodyguard had not shown up.
However, things were different now. Everyone else looked rather disdained upon hearing Wilbur agree to meet Mister Fawkes. They
were now certain that Wilbur had onlye for the auction as a ploy to be acquainted with Mister Fawkes.
Fawkes was the biggest jeweler in all of Moda. He even owned a diamond mine. He had be the richest man in Moda twenty
years ago, and his wealth had only multiplied by at least ten times since then.
A billionaire like that was bound to be known globally, and anyone would want to get close to him. However, Fawkes had a strange
habit of never responding to people who tried to approach him. He had to be the one to reach out to anyone he would like to work
with, and these people would usually never say no to such an offer.
Fawkes had a cold demeanor but was a brilliant businessman who never mistreated his work partners. Everyone knew that working
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with him was bound to be a great opportunity.
That was why so many tycoons were still willing to work with Fawkes despite his eccentric personality.
The bodvauard led Wilbur to a private room outside. where Wilbur met Fawkes. He was an old man with white hair. looking to be in
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