Love in Prime Years novel Chapter 49

He immediately disappeared and she couldn't find him. Amelia thought that she must have an illusion. Lawrence must be busy with Lillian. He couldn't be here now. She hoped that he didn't come here. Although he made her heart broken, she still didn't want him to look down her.

She was really like a clown.

The auction today totally had six women. Before auction, every woman had to perform a dance. The manager liked beautiful ladies so she put the best Amelia to the last. As a matter of fact, dancing was really a simple thing for Amelia. But recently, she was so sick that she was worried that her body will not be able to bear it. So, when making up, she sat quietly in front of the dresser, closed her eyes and let the work make up for her.

The makeup artist has been surprised at her beauty. He never had seen such a beautiful woman. She was very excited. But she also felt pity for her. Such a beautiful woman had to sell herself to those rich men as a lover. If she was lucky, she may meet an ordinary man or she would be the old and ugly man's lover.

Amelia was good at classical dance. According to her specialty, the manager prepared a retro dress for her. Amelia took a look at the dress. She thought the manager should have spent a lot of money. It was a white wide fairy skirt, with a ring of ruby around the waist. She looked both pure and striking. There were rubies on the forehead ornament, necklace and anklet. She looked like a fairy falling from the sky. Her innocence and charm made those men crazy.

Waiting until almost ten o'clock, Amelia finally could go on the stage. She heard that the highest price of the five girls was five million. But, the foreign businessman who bought her first dance was more than seventy years old, obese and bloated. She didn’t know whether the girl was lucky or not.

Amelia went out from the dressing room and happened to see the foreign businessman embracing the little girl in the dance floor. The businessman actually just moved a few steps since he was too fat to do any flexible movement. The little girl smiled in his arms but she looked helpless and sad