Chapter 72

FEELING EMBARRASSED.

The entire hall went silent. Everyone turned toward the voice. Debby lowered her head in shame and sat back quietly. She turned and looked, only to see that it was the same woman who had bumped into her and her husband that had made the bid.

No one could raise their paddle again. After waiting for a long moment, the auctioneer finally brought down the gavel and Flora was announced as the winner.

Meanwhile, Richard and Debby were beginning to suspect the voice to be Flora's, and they were only waiting for the mask to be removed to confirm their suspicions.

Adrian leaned slightly toward her...