In the afternoon, Xiao Zhan sent someone to notify Xiao Yao that they would be attending the auction later.
When Xiao Yao arrived in the main hall, he saw that Xiao Zhan, several elders, and the younger members of the clan were already gathered there, making preparations.
When Xiao Zhan saw Xiao Yao arrive, he grinned and waved his hand. "Since everyone's here, let's head to the auction house together."
Seeing this, Xun'er hurried over and hooked her arm through Xiao Yao's, asking with a giggle, "I thought Xiao Yao Brother wasn't coming?"
"Xun'er, it's a little boring staying home. Besides, even a little girl like you is going to the auction, so of course I have to accompany you, right, Xun'er?"
"Mhm~ Does having Xun'er with you make Xiao Yao Brother very happy?" The young girl's crisp, melodious voice, like the ringing of silver bells, reached Xiao Yao's ears.
The group stepped out of the main hall and headed toward the auction venue.
Today, the Mittel Auction House was undoubtedly at its busiest in the past six months. The spacious hall was packed with people, filled with deafening clamor as they looked over the impenetrable crowd.
Xiao Zhan frowned and shook his head helplessly. He had no choice but to have someone from the auction house lead them in through the VIP passage, allowing them to enter the auction safely.
Although there were still quite a few people inside the auction hall, it was far quieter than outside. Xiao Zhan swept his gaze around the hall, then skillfully led Xiao Yao and the others to seats near the front of the auction stage.
The two sat somewhat farther back. Xiao Yao looked around boredly, lazily reclining against his chair as he waited for the auction to begin.
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