Seducing My Ex's Father In Law

"You don't look so bad either," I said, a smile spreading across my face as I took him in.

He grinned down at me, our bodies only inches from one another now.

"Have fun, you two," Irene said with a wink.

Gavin's eyes never left mine as he took hold of my hand.

"Are you ready to go?" He asked.

I nodded.

"Yes."

With that, we left for the auction.

The auction was a little over an hour away in neutral territory. It was held at a large and gorgeous museum. White pillars stood tall around the archway entrance, and I could see bouncers standing outside the door, checking in guests. Those I could see wore elegant gowns and tailored suits, and though I too wore an elegant gown, I felt a bit self-conscious, like I didn't belong here.

at him. He smiled down at me, his eyes shining with love and admiration, and suddenly I no longer felt out of place.

to the entrance where the bouncers stood. One look at Gavin and they

of them said. "You may

guest list to know that Gavin

important. The watercolors and passion thrown into each piece took my breath away, and I

auction is this way," Gavin told me, motioning for a door on the other side

from the onlookers. I'm sure this was something Gavin was used to at this point, but I wasn't used to it. I still felt uncomfortable by the attention even after winning the gamma competition and being

and in the front was a stage with a podium. A man stood tall at the podium; he was balding on top but had gray hair on the sides of his head. Like all the men, he wore a tailored suit, though his seemed a bit too big for his form. His pale blue eyes scanned the room, and his expression remained emotionless, which gave me an uneasy feeling

as well that was in the middle of setting up their equipment. I had no idea this was going to be televised, and suddenly I

seats in the front," he told me, motioning for me to follow him. I went with him towards the front

the auctioneer said, his eyes shifting to Gavin. "I'm glad you could join us

is something important that is being auctioned that I

"Well, may the best win. There are many important and rich guests that are arriving tonight and

revealing his emotions. I admired that about Gavin; how he could mask his emotions without effort wished that I could be more like that, but I wore my