Bernard felt helpless, but was forced to accept Jasmine's conditions as he didn’t have any other choice. With teary eyes, he made an eighty billion US dollars payment and signed a contract agreeing to pay the rest in installments.
For the next ten years, he must pay two billion and eight hundred million US dollars to the auction house annually.
Once everything was in order, Jasmine finally announced, “Let us congratulate Number 16 for winning the bid for the last Rejuvenating Pill tonight.”
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