“ Can I hear two thousand?”
I shifted on my seat, my heart pounding loudly in my chest drowning out everything else.
Why was my house on display? Didn't Pete sell it to some agency? That shouldn't be my focus now but those questions clouded my thoughts.
My nails dug into my skin as I tightened my fist. I had no money to compete with these rich dogs that screamed of arrogance.
All I could do was watch helplessly as my house was auctioned off.
Unless
I glanced at Alex, who looked uninterested in what was going on. I bit my lower lips mustering up the courage before my last chance slipped away.
“ Alex,” I tugged at his arm.
He shifted his gaze to me and I gulped. He was my only option if I wanted to get my house back. This was my chance and I wouldn't waste it
“ Alex, can you bid
