Chapter 11 Someone chimed in : ] " That person probably wants to use this opportunity to curry favor and get to know Alpha Calvin . We'll give him the chance - tell him we'll pay for his box fee , as long as he comes to apologize personally , we'll consider the matter settled . " [] The commotion reached Lora's ears , making her frown involuntarily . [ ] Calvin said nothing . ] Since becoming Alpha , Calvin had been surrounded by such sycophants . ] Arrogance would eventually lead to disaster . ] The organizer's people gave a few more words of advice before leaving . ] Calvin was still somewhat rational , and no other noise came from the box . However , he changed tactics , deliberately targeting Lora and Chloe - whenever they raised their paddles , he would invariably raise his to drive up prices . [ ] Several items she had bid on were taken by Calvin . [ ] Calvin seemed to enjoy this , even mindlinking her provocatively . [] [ What else do you like ? I'll bid on everything and give it to you . ] ] ] Lora replied : [ I don't like any of that garbage you just bought . ] ] ] Calvin : [ You did that on purpose ? ] ] ] Lora didn't reply again and raised her paddle once more . [ ] This time Calvin didn't follow , and Lora won the item she wanted . ] This bracelet was perfect for her sister - a gift for Freya when she returned to Stardust Pack . [ ] Calvin : [ Thought I would follow ? ] ] ] Lora : [ Thank you , Alpha Calvin , for not following and letting me get my desired item at a low price . ] ] ] Calvin didn't reply this time . [ ] Lora could already imagine his cold , frustrated expression . [ ] The organizer's service was prompt - they quickly brought a POS machine for Lora to pay and delivered her purchase . [ ] Just as Lora finished signing , an auction item on stage caught her attention again . [ ] Hoteled the aluba knw bible at the Alisha Kins 66 Chapter 11 The gemstone necklace being introduced by the host was her mother's relic . Without hesitation , she raised her paddle . [] This time Calvin didn't let it go . After several rounds , he made a gesture directly - meaning that no matter how high the bidding went , he would keep raising , ensure he remained the highest bidder , and wouldn't withdraw from the bidding . Whispers filled the venue . ] Lora lowered her hand and gave up , standing to knock on the adjacent box's partition . [ ] The partition didn't open . [ ] The next second , someone else raised a paddle to bid . After several rounds , the item's price had far exceeded its actual value . This pushed the auction to its climax . Finally , Calvin won the item for thirty million . [ ] However , the necklace's actual value was only about two million . Chloe clicked her tongue . " Has he gone crazy? " Lora rubbed her temples , losing all interest in watching other auction items . [ ] " That was my mother's relic . I need to go over there . " ] Chloe stood up too . " I'll come with you . " [ ] Lora shook her head . " No need . I can handle it . " [ ] She opened the box door and stepped out . The doors of the adjacent boxes on both sides opened simultaneously . [ ] A group emerged from the left box first , led by a man wearing a dark shirt . The warm yellow lights shone on him , outlining the broad shoulders and narrow waist beneath his shirt . [ ] Several suited businessmen followed him like stars around the moon . He walked over with a smile , each step radiating an effortless magnetic charm . ] Lora recognized him immediately - the man she had rear - ended last time . ] ] " Alpha Dorian ... " ] She initiated the greeting . [ ] As Dorian passed by her side , he nodded slightly . [ ] " Hello . " His voice was clear and crisp , revealing no emotion . [ ] Selected the Alphs Now Bosse of the Alobe Klas Chapter 11 A strange feeling welled up in Lora's chest - stuffy , uncomfortable , and more than anything , embarrassing . If she hadn't met Calvin seven years ago , according to the agreement between Stardust Pack and Blood Walker Pack , they would have prepared a bonding ceremony for her and Alpha Dorian . The man she had once followed without hesitation was now flaunting around an auction with another woman , having just caused quite a commotion . With Dorian right next door , how could he not have heard ? ] ] Lora felt extremely embarrassed . ] ] Calvin's group also emerged quickly . He had already received word that the person bidding against him for that item was Dorian . [ ] His assistant , carrying the recently won auction item , approached Dorian at Calvin's signal . [ ] Alpha Dorian , Alpha Calvin heard you were very fond of this auction item and specially instructed me to bring it as a gift . " || ] Thirty million for a chance to connect with Alpha Dorian was profitable for both Calvin and the entire Silver Moon Pack . [ ] Blood Walker Pack was the most mysterious and powerful among all packs . No one knew how many members they had , only that their true power could make an opposing pack disappear from the map overnight . Their wealth rivaled major conglomerates , with countless enterprises - truly a commercial empire . [ ] And Dorian was the youngest emperor of this kingdom . [ ] Calvin had always understood trade - offs and knew how to build his social circle upward . [] Dorian glanced at the auction item , then looked down at Lora . ] " Just this kind of goods ? 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