Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 51

At the sight of them, Elysia's brows furrowed as she instinctively rose to her feet, like she was ready to start a fight.

Amara quickly grabbed Elysia's sleeve, whispering, “Ely, don't. Let them do whatever they want. We'll just ignore them."

“But there are so many people here who know about you and Finnian.”

Elysia's expression darkened.

“Outside is one thing, but these are all the high society folks of Wye. Many of them attended your wedding with Finnian.”

Amara understood this too. She clenched her fists, forcing herself to ignore the judgmental stares.

“It's alright. Let them gossip all they want. They've been doing it for three years. I'm used to it by now."

so many times that her heart was numb. Besides, she and Finnian were

earlier,

Soon, the auction began.

of this auction. She had Finnian bid on only a few items for her, four in total, but each was a priceless

and as soon as it was sold, people around them congratulated her, asking if she planned to have it

of these questions, so those who were eager to flatter them started congratulating

with his

made Elysia furious. By the end of the night, Elysia was seething. If it weren't for the law against assault,

about to lose

out, there was nothing

and they just went along with it.

"Ms. Sullivan, Ms. Moon."

then, Finnian and

straight

in the narrow hallway. Elysia stopped