The Grand Surprise

It was at that point that the world seemed to stop from them,

"O—Oh!" Mark blinked his eyes. "...The items must be deliberated to a separate guests hall—before the official transaction begins, as per—announcement before this special round of auction."

'A what? When did he say it?'

So much she tried to think about it; there was none, to begin with; it was that upsetting.

Nathalie peered sideways, behind the fan that covered the lower half of her face revealed her nibbled lips as she put a restraint on herself not to cause further trouble. 

All she pondered the recent silence would turn out suffocating, but it was no different when she garnered the attention of nobles, who were still in the hall that took their time with their business.

Everyone around her having their murmurs grew like a cacophony of bugs in a forest.