Chapter 326: Time to Shoot (1/2)
Chapter 326: Time to Shoot
Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
The auction was divided into two parts, and there was a ten-minute break after the first half
Li Du and Dr Sophie alking out to get so, ”Buddy, are you here for our charity auction?”
”Of course You’ve already seen us I’ve been sitting here the whole time” Li Du didn’t knohat Marate wanted, but he knew that he was intending to bother hihed with conteht you were just here to eat our lunch” Then, he shrugged and gave Li an understanding expression, saying, ”Sure It’s okay that you’re here to eat—the the this, Sophie replied discontentedly, ”Marate, watch your words You’re purposely provoking us, aren’t you? Why are you so impolite?”
Marate was not the only person who liked to provoke people This was the culture of the USA
Soers, liked to flaunt the bodies They loved extreme exercise, and they would bully those eaker than the the weak: this was the survival rule aers in the USA You would know it froraceful leading actors were always bullied by ers
Not toon his face, he had also won Sophie’s favor Without this relationshi+p, Marate would dislike hi society in the USA was the issue of racis abroad in the USA for half a year The status of Chinese Americans hat struck him the most Sometimes it felt like everyone wanted to traotistical person, and he was obviously racist That’s why Sophie didn’t like hihness could win Sophie’s heart In fact, that didn’t work for Sophie Because of her work, she often engaged with the results of violence, and hated people who re in from outside their relationshi+p, could see this simple problem But, Marate didn’t seeression was the issue, he wouldn’t change hih: he believed these were charismatic traits, and he was proud of his personality
Scolded by Sophie, he held up his head ”No It’s not me that’s impolite—I’m not a weak coward Sophie, you never truly knew ret”
”Perhaps,” Sophie smiled ”But, this e Before leaving, he glared at Li Du ”So happy that I could help you, buddy Eatlunch”
After Marate left, Sophie said, ”I’et why he never , sstaff the saht life attitude”
Li Du sotten involved with this accidentally
But, those things in the auction had been useless to hiht, he would spare no effort to use the bug to exas weren't as valuable as they looked He would have only thrown them away if he had won them In this circumstance, he had to back away froot started, the first ite It was a stack of 10 thick books
The auctioneer started to introduce them: these books were the 1990 edition of the ”Standard Bible Encyclopedia” They had been donated by Mr and Mrs Martin, and ell-preserved; the starting price was 440 dollars
This set of encyclopedias was great for Christians You could interpret every aspect of Bible using one of these; not only were they interesting and fun, but they were very insightful
Li Du shook his head; s that were useless to hi started, Sophie bid for the books, showing respect for her parents This made the auction ain, however: he pursued each offer vigorously and kept raising the price In the end, he successfully got the books with 860 dollars
When he bought them, everyone applauded Li Du overheard Martin say, ”That’s a shame These books will end up on the shelf It would be better if they had been bought by Sophie for 440 dollars”
Mrs Martin glared at him ”Come on—don’t let people hear you say that But it’s certainly a pity—we preserved this set of books very well”