A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 404

Jessica then added, "Now, before the charity auction, I have prepared a little social session for everyone."

She certainly gained everyone's attention upon that announcement. Every pair of eyes were on her as she continued, "We’ll be picking ladies present at random and auctioning her first dance for the night. As with other proceeds, proceeds of this dance auction would be donated to the charity organization under Stuart Holdings."

The ballroom grew a little restless-it was the first time they heard about auctioning a dance!

But come to think of it, this was a charity ball,1he more the proceeds, the better it was. In comparison, how said proceeds were obtained was certainly secondary in importance.

Moreover, those who were taking part weren't here for the auctioned items-they were just donating for the sake of glorifying themselves and their businesses.

"Is there any lady who would like to volunteer?" Jessica asked onstage.

The ladies below stage were whispering amongst each other. Some were raring to go, but they wouldn't dare to step up for the sake of propriety.

Cordy’s ears,

rolled her eyes at him, but he

no lady was going onstage, perhaps

I'll pick two so that the ladies won't feel awkward being singled out. And since everyone present has their own auction number for the night, I’ll call out two numbers at random. If your number is called, I would like you to come forward. Your first dance would hence

in approval,

then said, "Well then, let's

in the ballroom looked down to check their number; soon, a small voice could

turned towards the direction of the voice where Noel stood,

part of her that could be bared, a rather calculative getup

at Noel. "She's a friend who traveled today all the way from

was blushing as she went on stage and stood

that going onstage was the only way she would make an impression- especially after she was completely ignored so

that she would cheapen

and