“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?

along and gain some experience. What’s the matter?

“It’s not that!”

refuse their superior in

ladies filled the area, along 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

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

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

that name sound

Thomas didn’t know that someone had

corner of the hall who exclaimed, “That’s him, Dad! He’s the b*stard

man was Harvey

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

sure that young man

I’d

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 had disappeared as well. Harvey got someone to look up Chloe’s address for him, but when they showed up, the house

was fuming. He was convinced that Thomas and Chloe must’ve fled Irieson by now, and he had

would’ve thought that he would run into Thomas at the auction

enemy made his blood boil. “Dad, you must

Unicus Hall right now. Don’t cause a scene here. But don’t worry. I’ll take revenge

and waved to get everyone’s attention. The

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

jovially as he said, “Thank you, everyone, for honoring me with your presence here at our auction today. I won’t give a long speech,

“Wait a minute!”

could break out into applause, they were interrupted by

put his hands together and greeted Sean before saying, “Mr. Morton, one of the people here today doesn’t have the

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