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.

back sent an unexpected warmth throughout my body, making my cheeks flush as I looked up at him. He smiled down at me, his eyes shining with love and admiration, and suddenly I no longer

sideways upside up to the entrance where the bouncers stood. One look at Gavin and they both

said. "You

that Gavin

looked expensive and important. The watercolors and passion thrown into each piece took my breath

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

with him through the crowd, ignoring the stares from the onlookers. I'm sure this was something Gavin was used to at this point, but I wasn't used to

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,

up their equipment. I had no idea this

seats in the front," he told me, motioning for me to follow him. I went with him towards the front of the room, keeping my head down as

eyes shifting to Gavin. "I'm glad

miss," Gavin told him. "There is something important that is being auctioned

rich guests that are arriving tonight

his tone even and not 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 heart on my sleeve. "By the way, Edward, this is my mate,