Chapter Seventy Six
In which the air gets colder.
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“Going once, going twice!”
Page raised their number before it could go to anyone else. She felt Kye let out a staggered breath, as if he was waiting for it. She could lie and tell herself that it was an easy way for them to deal with everything, but she doubts that Kye would prefer to see Kyanna in that way.
“Sold to 235!”
We were excused to the event, since new patrons are only allowed to purchase one person at a time. Kye was shaking as he hold me, as if he was terrified of facing the woman who was probably screaming her ears out. Laontel walked with us the second we leave the main hall. Even if we weren’t going to be targetted inside, it was better to have the safety of knowing that someone was there if an emergency is to occu
