Chapter 129: Scandals, oh scandal!
Lady Percival who was known for her sharp tongue and even sharper wit, was caught in a heated argument with Lady Jane Fairfax over the last glass of champagne. The rather loud argument was only overshadowed by the even louder music in the background.
The exchange ended with Lady Jane dumping the contents of the glass over Lady Percival’s head, much to the amusement of the onlookers.
Lord Fairfax turned all shades of red and he carried his intoxicated wife out of the hall amidst chuckles from onlookers.
Sigrid urged Mauve to move things along, it was a ball, such incidents were not unexpected.
"Ladies and gentlemen, the auction is not over. We have entered the second phase and in the line up, we have the third prince Benjamin Roland." Mauve announced loudly.
Hardly had Benjamin come out when bids started rolling in, each doubling the previous one. He was in a black T-shirt similar to the one Roland had donned. Where Roland had displayed an uncomfortable smile, Benjamin’s was charming.
He played along with the excited crowd, flexing his biceps, turning around slowly with his arms spread out. He even blew kisses at the ladies and winked which fueled the madness.
He was an unwed prince with two open positions for main wife and secondary consort, nearly every single woman in attendance wanted to occupy one of those positions.
"Fifty thousand gold coins." Kitty Anderson shoved another young lady aside as she moved to the front.
"One hundred thousand gold." Emmah countered.
"One hundred twenty thousand." Bernadine Rosewood jumped up and down.
Her mother pushed her hand down and she frowned. She did not want her nineteen year old inexperienced innocent daughter anywhere around the roguish prince.
hundred thousand gold." Countess Beatrice Smith called out
too much money to pay for one dance. The male guests thought the women had lost their minds and the poor fathers and brothers out of whose pockets the gold
As an older married woman,
the chain of silence and mumbles in the room. It caused an eruption of noise when Lady
won’t want you even if you drop your dress
covered the rest of the sound with loud abrupt music which was only played for five seconds. Still, it was safe to assume that this was going to be added to the list of
thousand
"And a recipe for my mother’s orange
"Pudding!!" Someone exclaimed.
a few seconds, a lot of
you look at that, she wants to buy a prince
hand but before she could respond, Sigrid gave Mauve the signal to
"Sold." Mauve declared.
whined. The prime minister was willing to go as high as one million gold
home for the date and then he could be caught in an embarrassing position with one or two of his daughters and the king
through the crowd to complain but it was too late.
highest bid of the night, and wow!!!" The herald exclaimed. "Another round of applause for Miss
lot of unhappy young women
the wedding reception
another the bachelors were sent off with the winners to interact. It did
than John Thorin and Lady Abigail Givenchy. Not a lot of people were aware that John was courting her.
simply smiled and raised an eyebrow, letting the couple know they had got themselves
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