Chapter 20: No Leash & Rising Problems.

Mason.

I tossed the bidding lot to the table gasping for breath.

I won! But that won't make my father look at me any different. Although the bidding went rather too easy now that I think about it.

Leo obviously gave up because Roosevelt asked him to. The dark murky gang didn't talk much like they had other ulterior motives, did l win too easily or on purpose?

I let out a sharp breath apprehensively, l feel so uneasy.

As if the bidders didn't bid much, as if l was the one putting up a show.

My eyes picked up on Mr Vinci, “Hi, Mr Vinci,” l greeted, not getting up from my seat.

"Congratulations on getting that, you did well,” He praised me calmly and walked out. l bowed slightly and respectfully to his nice words.

Phew!

Ruby, the daughter of A.E Automobiles walked up to my seat with two other unknown girls and sat on my seat.

"Long time no see, Mason,” Ruby greeted me.

"Yeah, quite a long time,” I retorted awkwardly.

"I didn't expect to see you here. Well, I guess both our fathers have a