"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.

throughout my body, making my cheeks flush as I looked up at him. He smiled down at me, his eyes shining with love

the entrance where the bouncers stood. One look at Gavin

evening, Alpha," one of them said. "You

even have to look at the guest list to know that Gavin was on it. Gavin nodded and guided

and important. The watercolors and passion thrown into each piece took my breath away, and I couldn't seem to

a door on the other side

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 it. I still felt uncomfortable by the attention even after winning the gamma

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

of setting up their equipment. I had no idea this was going to be televised, and suddenly I was even more nervous

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

to Gavin. "I'm glad you could join us this

told him. "There is something important that is

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

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, Judy

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