(Author’s POV)
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In order to get the invitation to the private auction event, Ashley had to agree with Nikolai’s requests. She knew he was enjoying those moments controlling her. Making her do what he wanted her to do.
For a moment, she felt like his puppet. His beautiful doll.
Before the auction started that night, Nikolai picked her up from Moonlight Hotel to specifically take her to dress up for the event. It was a place that Ashley had been to quite often in her past life as the Princess of Averna.
An exclusive boutique with clothes designed by the famous designer called Tommy Heiser.
What made it worse was Tommy was the best friend of Ashley’s cousin, Phoebe Strauss. Ashley hoped very much that Tommy would not recognise her.
Walking around the private boutique, Ashley was surpr
