“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?

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

“It’s not that!”

their superior in this manner? It was akin to

of the upper echelon of society. Thomas knew that those present would have more than a

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 proceeds are donated

that not all of the wealthy elites turned a blind eye to the plight of others. At the very

on. Sean Morton? Why does that name sound so

know that someone had zeroed

man in a wheelchair tucked 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

young man was Harvey

be hitting sixty soon was one of Irieson’s most infamous people, Joe

you sure

I’d

his revenge on Thomas, but unfortunately for him, Thomas seemed to have vanished into thin air. There was no trace of him anywhere, and even Chloe

that Thomas and Chloe must’ve fled Irieson by now, and he had no way of making

would run into Thomas at

his blood boil. “Dad,

act rashly, Harvey. We’re in Unicus Hall right now. Don’t cause a scene here.

handsome young man walked onto the stage and waved to get everyone’s attention. The crowd instantly fell silent and shifted their gazes to

his head and snorted. No wonder the name Sean

with your presence here at our auction today. I won’t give a long speech, but

“Wait a minute!”

crowd could break out into applause, they

“Mr. Morton, one of

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