Chapter 22: The Final Auction

Amid a chorus of gasps, snickers, and dismissive asides, all the lots had closed.  After a brief rest, the main show would take place. "Marilyn, it's so worth coming today. What a show! Didn't Hugo use to push you around? Feels like someone finally stood up for you. I wish I knew who that rich guy is. If only we could meet him," Arya said during the break, still fixated on Luciano on the second floor, a hint of longing in her eyes. Marilyn stared toward the second floor with a furrowed brow....