But just then, I remembered Trystan saying that he didn't have one hundred million. So naturally, I assumed they didn't have enough money to compete with me at the auction.
But I didn’t realize how wrong I was.
The auction day finally came. It was one of the top auctions in the world, so tons of wealthy people were drawn to the event. As I entered the building, I saw so many familiar faces. They were some of the richest in the pack.
Paintings, ancient relics, you name it, even the lowest hammer price was nearly forty-million. The wealthy elites bid with reckless enthusiasm, throwing money around as they were shopping at a dollar store.
I started to worry if I even had a chance to win a bid.
Trystan sat beside Laura, their heads bent intimately in conversation. The mere scene of it wo
