“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

“It’s not that!”

once. Why would an employee refuse their superior in this manner? It was

have more than a few million to their name. Furthermore, money was the least of all requirements to

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

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

Sean Morton? Why does that name sound so familiar?

Thomas didn’t know that someone had zeroed in on

who exclaimed, “That’s him, Dad! He’s the b*stard who broke my

man was Harvey

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

icy stare at Thomas. “Harvey, are you sure

I’d recognize

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 had disappeared as well. Harvey got someone to look up Chloe’s address for him, but

Chloe must’ve fled Irieson by now,

he would run into

enemy made his blood boil. “Dad, you must

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

the same time, a handsome young man walked onto the stage and waved to

No wonder the name

everyone, for honoring me 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

“Wait a minute!”

into applause, they were interrupted by

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

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