Chapter 94

The driver was in a panic, sweat dripping down his forehead, regretting his earlier decisions.

It wasn't until another half an hour had passed that Claire finally set her teacup down. "Let's go," she said coolly.

Feeling a wave of relief wash over him, the driver hurried to the car and opened the back door for Claire. "Miss, please get in."

Claire nodded with satisfaction and stepped into the car.

Meanwhile, the auction was already halfway through.

The Linwood family sat in the VIP section, all three of them.

Nathan's face grew darker with each passing minute. He leaned in and muttered under his breath, "The auction's been going on for ages, and that fool Claire still hasn't shown up?"

Adah, equally anxious, fretted, "Nathan, do you have Claire's phone number? Call her and find out what's going on."

I have her number if you don't?"

I would have called her already," Adah replied, stamping her foot in frustration. "Honestly, how could she be so careless? Didn't we tell her

gritted his teeth in anger. "I swear,

started dialing. "I'll check with the driver," he

he barked into the phone, "Why isn't Claire here

left the house," the driver

tell you the auction

to explain that it was because of Claire, but Ethan cut him off, his patience

this exchange, Vanessa had remained silent, her attention riveted

his temper was erratic due to certain... deficiencies. He was said to

look fearsome, yet to her surprise, he was

face was a masterpiece, with a chiseled jawline

gaze was fixed on him, making her question the rumors she

this moment, she didn't want

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