Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

"Okay," Xyla Quest said.

"I've already made breakfast. There's the beef sandwich that you like, sunny side-ups, and strawberry milk. Come down and eat..." Stanley Batton said.

Xyla nodded obediently. After that, she reluctantly let go of Stanley. She held his hand and walked down the stairs together.

Due to the level advancement of her X-ray vision, she was in a very cheerful mood.

***

The next day, at one o'clock in the afternoon, Xyla arrived at Times Antique Store ahead of the agreed time.

Once she arrived, Xavier York brought her to a small auction house in Riverdale Market near Times Antique Store. There was only a single floor in the auction house, and the area was only slightly over a hundred square meters.

When they arrived, the auction hadn't officially begun yet.

Although that was the case, there were already many people at the venue.

Each table was occupied at maximum capacity.

could see

were basically owners of antique stores. Right then, the men and women sat

first time Xyla attended an auction at such a scale. It felt very

the lobby saw that Xavier was here, they all stood up and walked

wouldn't forget to greet Xyla when they welcomed Xavier. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website

who greeted Xyla would subconsciously allow

hall, she was the prettiest

to a traditional-style wooden table nearest to the

made from the most ordinary type of timber,

age, much of the paint on the table

on the table. She poured Xavier and herself a cup of tea each. "Thank

Xyla smiled. "You're welcome..."

such places often, do you?" Xavier asked with a

she

It was Oolong tea...

quality was neither great nor terrible.