[Bonus chapter] Hidden Past

All the way to the stage, Hazel was thinking about what he said in the end. Her eyes continued to look around with vigilance as if someone was hiding in the dark and waiting for her to keep her guards down so that he could attack her.

The girl looked so amusing that Rafael had to muffle his laughter a few times to continue making a serious face as they walked towards the backdoor of the stage.

"My lord, it is our honor to see you again. After last time, we have thought..`` The man halted in his speech when he noticed Rafael's eyes narrowing at him with a dark look on his eyes.

"I am not the one who brought the slave, my wife did. It is her first time buying a salve so please guide her well.'' Taking the hint that he did not want to talk about the past in front of his wife, the auctioneer bowed his head with a flattering smile.