“Ahem!”

Thomas cleared his throat, which snapped Olivia out of her reverie. She rattled off an address.

He nodded and started driving.

“Oh, right!” She was struck with a thought and quickly added, “There’s no rush. Feel free to take your time.”

A slight hint of a smirk danced across Thomas’ lips.

Olivia must have been terrified of the way he drove the last time.

Well, it wasn’t surprising. He was probably the only driver in this world who would end up making his employer puke on his first day on the job. It was a bit extreme.

Soon, they arrived at Unicus Hall, which was an auction house.

There was a sea of luxury cars parked out front. Thomas gave them all a cursory glance. Even the cheapest model among them would cost at least six figures. It proved that all the attendees were some of Irieson’s richest and most influential people.

Olivia glanced at Thomas and decided on a whim to ask, “Why don’t you come in with me, Thomas?”

“Me? Go in with you?” Thomas was taken aback.

He was just a driver. Would it be alright for him to follow Olivia into a place like this?

a charity auction. You can come along and gain some experience. What’s the matter? You don’t want

“It’s not that!”

employee refuse their superior in this manner? It was akin to handing in their resignation

with older, more established members of the upper echelon of society. Thomas knew that those present would have more than a few million to their name. Furthermore, money was the least of all requirements to get into a place like this. No matter how much a person had, they still wouldn’t be able to get in without some kind of influential or prestigious

began to explain, “The Mortons are one of the oldest and most prestigious families here in Irieson. They’re involved in numerous industries, including entertainment, food and beverage, finance, and medicine. Unicus Hall was started by their most promising young heir, Sean Morton. He built it up from scratch himself. A charity auction is held here every six months and all the

a blind eye to the plight of others. At the very least, young men like Sean Morton still had a

Why does that name

Thomas didn’t know that someone had zeroed in

away in a corner of the hall who exclaimed, “That’s him, Dad! He’s the b*stard who broke my legs at Twilight Bar the other

man

looked to be hitting sixty soon

icy stare at Thomas. “Harvey, are you sure that young

I’d recognize him

There was no trace of him anywhere, and even Chloe had disappeared as well.

must’ve fled Irieson by now, and he had no way of making them pay for

would’ve thought that he would run into

boil. “Dad, you must avenge me! Rip him

Unicus Hall right now. Don’t cause a scene here.

onto the stage and waved to get everyone’s attention. The crowd instantly fell

lowered his head and snorted. No wonder the name Sean Morton felt so familiar!

with your presence here at our auction today. I won’t give a long speech, but on behalf of all the children in need in rural areas, I want to thank you for

“Wait a minute!”

crowd could break out into applause, they were interrupted by Joe’s

put his hands together and greeted Sean before saying, “Mr. Morton, one of the people here

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