“Ivy, look! It’s a foreigner from C Country!” the blonde-haired girl next to Estelle exclaimed, gripping Estelle’s
hand with excitement.
Estelle deftly sidestepped the grip, but her eyes widened in surprise when she caught sight of the girl on the
stage.
It was Evelyn, the girl she had encountered outside the convenience store just yesterday.
She had been captured and was now being auctioned off.
In Citadel, a town known for its shady dealings, a pretty girl could fetch around $500.
Estelle furrowed her brow deeply, realizing the girl hadn’t heeded her warning and had stubbornly continued her
search for her boyfriend.
Evelyn came to on the stage, her eyes widening in fear as she registered the crowd of onlookers who encircled
her like wolves. She tried to flee, but then realized she was clad only in a bikini, and quickly wrapped her arms

around herself.
The auctioneer began to call out the starting bid.

cries piercing the air, “Lynn, it’s me, Evelyn! I came for you!” Estelle followed her gaze

Evelyn collapsed to the ground, her sobs of despair drowned out by the raucous laughter around her.
Estelle suddenly noticed an unmistakable red birthmark on Evelyn’s exposed back. She remembered her
grandfather’s words, about the granddaughter her master had lost.
Evelyn was about the same age as that missing girl!
Was it a coincidence?
The auction was nearing its end, and the bid had reached $10,000.
Attractive girls, especially those from abroad, were highly coveted here.
Lambert’s voice came through with a warm chuckle, “Darling, are you asleep?”
Estelle whispered back, “Yeah.”
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