Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 412

It seemed Felicia had arrived too early. In hindsight, she should’ve come later, just before the final item made its appearance.

Thinking of that, Felicia scanned her surroundings again to distract herself. Her gaze landed on a VIP room on the second floor with an excellent view. Behind the screen in that room, she

noticed a tall and slender silhouette.

The moment she looked over, the silhouette shifted slightly as if the person had made a small

movement.

Given the considerable distance between the first and second floors, combined with the screen and the room’s doors and windows blocking the view, it was impossible to make out the person’s appearance

Still, she couldn’t shake the feeling that the figure was looking in her direction. It had to be her imagination, right?

Felicia withdrew her gaze and couldn’t help but let out another yawn. Just as she wondered whether to take a walk to clear her head, the lighting in the auction hall suddenly changed.

was

displayed a photo and description of the auction item–the

an introduction, explicitly mentioning the donors‘ names in gratitude.

like a legend–for Felicia,

map, the host’s storytelling skills were so vivid and

participants adjusted their posture when this item appeared. That was a signal. It meant that a considerable number of people were interested in acquiring

map.

he still allowed the auction to proceed, there was a

a surge of interest, Felicia’s drowsiness was somewhat

map was modest, at a

stopped as the price rose, mostly driven by those seated at the back of the first floor. They were

2/2

wait for the price to rise sufficiently so that the

and it kept climbing. Some bidders began to drop out while a

were eliminated, the real battle began. By this point, the price had soared.