Cliff's POV
I thought Vanya's attendance at the auction was just out of curiosity, but when she bid half a million dollars on that piece of rock, I couldn't help but frown.
Melinda whispered, "This stone has no value. Luna Vanya's half a million is likely to be wasted."
I tried to Mind-link with Vanya, but she refused to communicate with me.
Eventually, the obsidian was sold to Vanya for five million dollars.
I immediately stood up.
Five million is not much to me, but she didn't consult with me about what she wanted to bid on.
At that moment, I noticed Vanya kept looking in one direction.
Following her gaze, I saw Theodore.
He was also looking at Vanya, even cheerfully raising his glass to her, which made my mood even gloomier.
When leaving the auction venue, Melinda tugged at me
