I stood by a table, hands holding a glass filled with golden, sparkling champagne . I raised my brows, eyes subtly taking in certain details. It was still the same hall where the initial bid had been held - just with a few changes. There were no seats, just tables decorated with drinks and light desserts. People moved around, stuck in an endless circle of socializing - glasses clinked, liquor sparkling in the light, accompanied by a soft hum of conversations lingering in the air. "Hello everyone, can i please have your attention...?!" I dropped my half-drunk glass of champagne on the table, watching as the previous hostess stood on stage in a bid to restore order. The hall quietened down - everyone's attention drawn to the petite lady who stood there with a bright smile. "It's t

