Just then, Madam Selwyn came over and called out icily, “Zach, the auction is about to start. We should go and take our seats.”

She wore a pale green dress with a white mink coat and a vintage red purse. Her hair and face were styled to perfection.

Patricia nodded at her in greeting. “Hello, Madam Selwyn.”

Madam Selwyn nodded stiffly and began to pull Zachary by the arm.

“Mom, I’m talking to Tricia! You can go on ahead first.” Zachary was displeased.

He had not seen her in so long and had no idea how she was doing. She was never around when he tried to look for her.

It was like she was hiding from him on purpose. Since he ran into her at last today, he was determined to say a few more words to her.

“Zach, don’t forget why you’ve come today,” Madam Selwyn reminded coldly.

Right then, Isaac came over and called out to Patricia, “Miss Aniston, keep up.”

He reached out to grab her hand before pulling her up the stairs to the second floor.

took her away. He was a man. He knew from the way Isaac acted that he

about

Selwyn yanked on Zachary’s arm once more. “Zach, don’t you

floor. Nikola and Percy were already in there,

the end and said, “Sit there. Let me know if you see

at the back, but when she heard what Isaac said, she thought about it for a moment

view of the auction podium from here. There were also large screens that catered to those who sat near the back, but it

the first item up for bidding was the painting

it, but Nikola won in the end. Patricia frowned slightly as she

75,000 on a

at all. She could not share his

how even though she slaved away for the past five

now too, having to accompany her boss

all fine china and porcelain pieces. None of the three men were interested in these, so

an antique item from the Renaissance period.

bangle. She thought about asking Isaac to get it for her if she did like it, but when she heard the five-figure opening bid, she decided

way she could repay him for it, so she would rather

tea without even glancing at the podium. True enough, these

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