Chapter 46: The Status

Peter hadn't seen Ella and Cassandra all day. They hadn't shown up at the office even during lunch, which piqued his curiosity. However, he didn't bother to disturb them; after all, who would want to invite trouble for themselves? Finally, dusk arrived. Peter drove to the hotel where the auction was being held.  Outside the hotel, many luxury cars had been parked. Some of these cars were so high-end that Peter couldn't even name them, but he knew just by looking that they were expensive. After...