chapter twelve

The man looked at both of us and wondered what was going on. "Max, we can get another; just let him have this one." Jonas looked at me, but I wasn't ready to let go.

The man smiled, seeing it as a chance to increase the money for the sports car. "Well, since both of you are interested in buying the car, why don't we have the highest bidder buy it?" The man looked at Zaco and then back at me.

"That car was originally sold for $34,000,000, but since you both are interested, I would like to increase the price a little bit. So, why don't we start with $36,000,000?" He looked at me and smiled.

"$37,000,000," Zaco said with a wide grin.

"$39,000,000," I quickly replied, and the man looked at us.

"Final price," he said, dangling the car keys right in front of us. Zaco rubbed his hands over his hair. I laughed seeing he couldn't beat the money I mentioned.

"I think we have a..."

"$40,000,000" Zaco shouted, and I looked at him, surprised.

"Can I have the keys, please?" Zaco moved forward