Chapter 136 – Jewelry Queen
Lux leaned back in his seat. The lights dimmed slowly, transitioning from post-show glamour into something darker, quieter—more dangerous. The kind of dim where fortunes changed hands in silence and the air smelled like ambition, ancient cologne, and far too many secrets wrapped in perfume.
The auction was beginning.
And just when he thought the chaos might take a breath—
[System Notification – Emotional Scan Complete.]
[30 Wealth-Ranked Females within 50-meter radius have developed elevated interest in you.]
[Estimated Net Worth Range: $89 million – $122.3 billion.]
[Action Suggestion: Start your own show. Or strip on the stage. Your choice.]
Lux blinked.
"What the hell?!" he thought. "No. I'm here for a date!"
[A date? Sir, you are flanked by four heiresses. Your pheromone range is currently maxed. You are, by appearance and behavior, establishing what mortal realm tabloids call a "soft-launch harem."]
Lux rubbed his temple, jaw tightening.