30 THE AUCTION

ATHENA

Zachary guided me to sit on the two sitters' couch, and he sat beside me.

"You don't want to mingle with other businessmen over there?" I asked. A waiter comes to our table carrying a tray with different drinks.

"Drinks, Ma'am, Sir?'

"Do you have orange juice?" I asked, and he handed me two glasses containing orange juice.

I tried it before giving it to Zachary when I was sure there was no alcohol on it.

I don't want to leave you alone here." He replied

"Look who's here. This is the first time I saw you attend any business gathering, Mr. Anderson."

I looked at the man who walked before us, and Zachary quickly grabbed my hand under the table. In front of us is Winter with a handsome man beside him

Zachary is breathtaking in his bad-boy aura, but this man is also stunning in his boy-next-door look. He looks so gentle, but you couldn't judge him by his looks with Winter beside him. I'm sure he is as bad as this woman.

"And you have a beautiful woman beside you. Wouldn't she leave