Benjamin's Heirloom Ring

Out of Seats

Observing Nathan and Diane lingering by the stands without making a move, Jessica felt torn. Nevertheless, she decided to proceed with the auction.

"Alright, the second item up for auction tonight is - "

"You hush!" Nathan bellowed, pointing accusingly at Jessica. "This auction ain't moving an inch until my girlfriend and I are comfortably seated. Ain't we worthy of your consideration?"

Jessica, with a tinge of remorse, interjected, "Mr. Grave, I'm not sidelining you and your girlfriend, but the show must go on. You entered without a ticket, so don't hold us responsible if seating isn't guaranteed."

When they heard Jessica's words, some people held their breath in surprise.

Nathan burst into laughter, followed by a sneer. "Oh, a comfort girl from the Pembroke family dares to speak boldly to me? This is quite amusing! It appears you're eager to witness the downfall of your entire family at the hands of the mighty Nathan Grave!"

Jessica seemed unfazed by the threat, she simply said cold