Chapter 18: The Music Warehouse (1/2)
Chapter 18: The Music Warehouse
Translator: Vicky_ Editor: Vicky_
Without any delay, the Cactus Storage Company's auction started at 8:30 astaff, Phoenix was a er city with a lot more treasure hunters This occasion attracted more than a hundred people
With over a hundred people bidding for eleven warehouses, one could iine how fierce the competition would be; nobody wanted to return empty-handed
Unlike the previous two auctions, the auctioneer infor over the rules
”Due to unforeseen circumstances, units 104, 112, 180, and 181 have been taken off of the auction list, so good luck with the ree units…”
Li Du had to make an effort to understand the information He was thrown off a bit ”Dammit, why did this happen?”
On the other hand, Hans appeared to be much calmer ”Cool down buddy, that's very common Many people remember to extend their lease at the last e unit isn't up for auction anymore”
What made Li Du feel a bit better was the fact that the two units he wanted were still there The drum set was located in 140 while the piano was in 141 As for the Ya to find it, but still no luck
Soon the first storage unit was opened Just as Li Du was trying to figure out where that Yaround angrily and cursed, ”Fcking hell!”
A Chevrolet pickup had arrived Its passengers stepped out, one of the the other out It was Lucas, who had been thrashed a couple of days earlier by Li Du
When Lucas saw the two of them, a bit of color i at the two, he venoood”
Hans pretended to have heard nothing, focusing only on the storage unit
Seeing this, Lucas shouted, ”Everyone, listen up Let me tell you some insider information There is a twenty thousand dollar Yauys keep an eye out!”
His words were like a firecracker in a methane pit; just as he finished, the entire auction exploded in murmurs
”A Yamaha? Dammit, why didn't I notice earlier, is it in this one?”
”Where did that news come from? If it's a Yamaha, then I must uy If there's truly a Yamaha here, then why did he tell everyone?”
When Hans heard Lucas's words, he swore, ”Sht, why didn't that bastard drink to death?”
Seeing Hans's reaction and the everyone's suspicion, Lucas rose his hand and gasped, ”Believe ers, the pirate king in One Piece! I'ers left his treasures to the others, he was on the execution stand Are you planning to die as well?” Hans immediately retorted
However, the crowd believed him after these words, especially when they saw that Lucas wasn't going to participate in the auction
Hans sighed, ”I didn't think that bastrd would pull so like this Do you believe me now? I just knew he had inside infored you But how did you knohere he was?”
”When he's not attending auctions, he's almost always at his cousin's Mexican restaurant”
With Lucas's news, the bidding becae unit didn't appear to have anything of value, it ended up selling for 1,100 dollars
Hans also placed a bid, but he stopped at two hundred dollars ”The stuff here is worth four hundred dollars tops A thousand? Ha! No doubt they will lose money on this”
After unit 55 came unit 74 With several boxes in the open, many people in the crowd believed the bike could be in there As a result, the competition became even fiercer This unit sold for 2,500 dollars!