[Going Once? Twice? And… Sold…!]
[Congratulations to bidder 77. Sold for 5 billion! Ladies and gentlemen, a round of applause.]
"Yes!" I murmured loud enough for Ruby to hear my joy, punching the air in excitement.
"We did it. Congrats." Ruby lightly clapped her hands, giving me a smile.
Looking once again at the elf on the stage, I noticed she was still in terror as the staff members took her backstage.
And the more I looked at that elf, the more worried I got.
There were around four or five people here in this auction house who had bid on her, and not to forget that number 15.
After my bid of 5 billion, I had already fixed my position on their watch list, and maybe some of them were on their way to my room.
I wasn't scared or anything, considering the fact that both Ruby and I were in disguise.
Turning to Ruby, I instructed,
"Let's go take that girl and our items before anything bad happens."
Agreeing with me, Ruby and I both moved out of the room.
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