"4001 Blue gems going once, going twice, sold" Elsa announced as Hal became owner of the golden fan.
It truly was a picture of elegance.
"So, who is the fan for?" Lucile asked in a would-be casual voice.
Hal narrowed his eyes with a smirk,
"Why? Are you curious?" He asked and Lucile shook her head,
"I'm not. Forget I said anything" she frowned.
Hal chuckled,
"What if I told you the fan was for you, Would that make you smile?" He asked.
Lucile snorted,
"I don't need you buying something for me. I can carry my own weight." She said just as another item was rolled out and the bidding began again, this time with Hal being uninterested.
"I'm sure you can a carry your own weight. That's why it would be a gift. A gesture" he said.
Lucile looked away and remained quiet.
"The fan isn't for you but I can get you something. Something special." Hal said with a smile.
Lucile looked over at him again,