Lilly
“O
h- I can’t look. You look.”
Muffled by my palms, my voice shook as I covered my face, and anticipation knotted tightly in my gut. “Just let me know what it says.”
“Okay, here goes…” Clearing her throat dramatically, Kayla moved my laptop from my thighs to hers, and I took a shallow breath. “’Congratulations on completing your auction, yada- blah… In accordance with our regulations, no payment shall be processed until the terms of the arrangement have been met… blah- blah…’. Let’s get to the good part, already… Oh! ‘The result of your auction is as follows: there were a total of 102 bids from 19 interested parties.’…”
The silence was overwhelming when Kayla trailed off, and I held my breath as my heart squeezed tightly.
“Oh my God- oh my God- Oh my freakin’ God-!” High pitche
