“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?

You can come along and gain some experience.

“It’s not that!”

once. Why would an employee refuse their superior in this manner? It was akin to handing in their resignation

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

Olivia glanced at Thomas and 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 to children in need in

wealthy elites turned a blind eye to the plight of others. At the very

that name

didn’t know that someone had

who exclaimed, “That’s him, Dad! He’s the b*stard who broke my legs at Twilight Bar the other

young man was

hitting sixty soon was one of Irieson’s most

at Thomas. “Harvey, are you sure

course! I’d recognize

to have vanished into thin air. There was no trace of him anywhere, and even Chloe had disappeared as well. Harvey got someone to

was fuming. He was convinced that Thomas and Chloe must’ve fled Irieson by now, and he had no way of making them pay

run into Thomas at the

boil. “Dad,

act rashly, Harvey. We’re in Unicus Hall right now. Don’t cause a scene here. But don’t worry. I’ll take revenge on your

time, a handsome young man walked onto the stage and waved to get everyone’s attention.

the name Sean Morton felt so familiar! It’s

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 your contribution today! Let the charity auction

“Wait a minute!”

crowd could break out into applause, they were interrupted

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

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