The auction continued, Aaron Ray no longer engaged in conversation with Harvey Howard.
His intentions were clear, and the other party knew it well. Whether Harvey would use him or not depended on a single thought; overly flattering words would only cause annoyance.
Aaron Ray was well aware that this was his best chance to turn the tables, so he dared not be careless, remaining cautious in his words and actions from start to finish.
It was Harvey Howard's female companion who was lively, occasionally turning her head to speak to him, asking about some of the auction items.
Was this woman genuinely curious, or was Harvey Howard using her to test him? He was just a down-and-out young man, commonly known as worthless. Did Harvey Howard really need to test him?
…Perhaps not necessarily; people who do big things are often cautious.
Aaron Ray thought chaotically.
