Chapter 126 - 127
Elodie’s POV~
This time, Rex didn’t counter.
The auctioneer’s gavel came down with a sharp crack. "Sold! To the lady in blue for fifty million dollars."
The room erupted in applause and whispers, everyone turning to look at Sienna like she was royalty.
And maybe, in this world, she was.
I watched as she turned to Dante, her face glowing with gratitude and something softer, something that looked a lot like love.
He smiled at her. That rare, private smile.
And I felt nothing. Or at least, I told myself I felt nothing.
Cara leaned over, her voice tight. "Damn. Fifty million."
She looked like she was in physical pain. Like watching someone else spend that kind of money on a whim had actually hurt her.
I understood the feeling.
But it wasn’t the money that bothered me.
