The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom By Hauling Treasures Chapter 449

Chapter 449

Irene panicked and quickly turned away, fearful that she would be recognized.

Mick noticed that, and shifted his body to keep her hidden, while asking quietly, "What's wrong?’

"A familiar face," Irene replied softly, even as she slid another peek at the man.

There was no mistaking it-that was Harvey Gooding.

She never expected him to show up there!

Nonetheless, Mick told her, “Don’t worry. He's not going to notice-the hall is quite dimly lit and you're wearing a mask."

Irene was actually just too surprised to see Harvey there and became nervous. Still, she quickly calmed down, and thought to herself that he would not notice her since she was sitting behind him.

Moreover, he probably would not recognize her after what had happened to her face anyway.

Soon, the auction began, with the host giving a simple speech before proceeding to the auction proper.

Most items auctioned for the day could be categorized into an assortment of antiques and jewelry, with the first one being a tapestry.

It was a regular auction, but there was no assurance offered that the auctioned items were genuine-the attendants had to rely on their abilities for appraisals and prior experience.

Mick appeared calm, seemingly uninterested in the tapestry.

how this stuff worked, but she was here

told her, "Most of the items they lead with tend to be trinkets not even worth collecting, since they would save the best for last. Moreover, I've attended

raised a brow and whispered,

course!" Mick chuckled. "It's supposedly the estate of a Fraconican noble’s heir, and he’s selling

somehow drew Harvey's attention

around, and frowned when he saw the woman wearing a

all the

He actually became curious.

Harvey looking at her, and then turned away, using

second item was soon brought forward: an

but

entrance became restless, seemingly because someone

figure

was him.He

actually forgot to

for him, and was fawningly

him too, and turned to find Irene getting so nervous her entire body had

on the arm, he told her, “If you're worried about being

gaze, however, was already locked in

dim lights overhead, and

wanting to see him, and so quietly replied, "We're already here. Let's leave

days-since she last saw him, the man who

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