Seducing My Ex's Father In Law

Edward passed by us, handing Gavin a paddle with a number on it. Gavin nodded his thanks before Edward went around the room, passing paddles to all the gentlemen and a couple of women who had powerful auras.

Levi and Lila sat in the same row as us, though they were a few seats away.

I admired how confidently Gavin sat; I knew he was planning something, I just wasn't sure what it was, and I wasn't sure if he'd tell me if I asked him, at least not here. He wouldn't. I glanced over at Levi and saw him grinning at Lila. They were also planning something. I just hoped that Gavin was one step ahead of him.

"I can feel your anxiety," Gavin whispered from beside me.

"This is just a lot," I admit. "I feel like I don't belong here."

His fingers wrapped around mine in a gentle handhold. He squeezed my hand gently.

"You belong by my side," he reminded me. "Where I am, you belong."

I felt my cheeks warming at the sincerity in his tone and at his words. Before I could reply, the auctioneer returned to the podium and tapped the mic a couple of times to test it.

I heard the soft humming of the cameras starting to roll, and the light around the room dimmed. A spotlight appeared on the stage, highlighting Edward as he stood at the podium.

of the cameramen gave Edwards a thumbs up, and Edwards

go straight to their donation funds, so we appreciate you all for being here.

be heard. A woman stood off on the side of the stage, her head bowed and her eyes red from the tears she had cried. She was a gorgeous woman with shimmering blonde hair and a silver gown. Her fair complexion was radiant under the crystal chandelier. I had seen her featured in magazines before, and I knew right away that she was Cassandra Williams, a famous artist. This was her museum, and I was honored

Edward,

silence that nearly consumed us. "Now we are starting off with a priceless artifact... a pendant with the rarest red ruby, surrounded by the rare blue diamond. It was named the Fire Cry pendant; the ruby presented the fire, and the diamonds represented the tears. It's worth

the room to see. There was a camera zoomed in on it as well, which brought the pendant to a big screen on the stage

when he said that it cost $100,000. If this is what we were starting off

priceless heirloom, I've learned of her schoot she was a heiress in the Westwood pack. her father was a rich Alpha, and though they aren't as

over the pack as one of the first female Alphas after her father's death a few

will start the bid

few paddles went up, including Levi's. Lila beamed, and I

Levi said, a smug smile on his

$120,000?" Edward

but not as

$150,000,” Levi said confidently.