ly'

looked away, focusing on those around her. I spotted Mom nearby,

to sell me off, but I was confused - why did Mom pretend to b

rn a slave and couldn't change my situation. I

ked around at the different faces, seeing cold blue eyes, red eyes, and black eyes. Then,

son, starting at $30,000." He raised m

"I'll pa

, "No, I'll

ll down my cheek as strangers bid on me. I k

ted bidding. The noise was disturbing the peace of the hall, but th

the attention of the other Alphas. I was stunne

scanning the room for another bidder, but

is sold to the highest bidder. Thank

obbed silently, my mind racing with fears of what lay ahead. Would m

me to come down from the stage, and I did. I had no choice. His guar

ught me and said I had to go with them. I was scared,

car. I was happy to leave my pack, where I was hat

s fixed on me. Though I avoided his gaze, I felt compel

de me nervous, and I

etting into the car. I followed, the doors closing be

trying to keep my cool. I couldn't help but stare in amazement at the grand building, my eyes widening as I took in it

now his property. I hastened to catch

sigh. I wondered why he felt the need to lock it - after all, I w

rmly and spoke sternly, "Listen, this is Magnus. I swear, if I find out you're an omega, I'll punish you

, shivering from the chill of his threatening words. Suddenly, I felt a cold touch on my b

eld up her hands, palms facing me,

said. "Now, tel

t she pushed it away, rolling her eye

aid, with a firm

he's always like that." Her mood kept changing, and it

blue, and the bed was adorned with plush pillows. The floor was covered in a soft, fluffy carpet, and the windows let in a flood of warm sunlight. I couldn

oice laced with a quiet sigh, as if

er back. She gazed down at my hand on hers, then lifte

" I asked, ho

'll find out." With that, she slipped her