Became the Step-Mother of the Rabbit Female Lead (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 21

“Four million gold! An unprecedented amount! You certainly have a lavish spending habit! Please, come this way at once!”

The auction manager, overjoyed, bowed obsequiously like a sycophant and guided me.

Following him, we arrived at a temporary makeshift tent erected near the auction grounds.

Pushing aside the entrance flap and stepping inside, I was met by a pair of red eyes gleaming distinctly from the darkness, glaring at me.

“He’s quite wild, you see. You must be extremely careful when taking him or commanding him.”

“Understood.”

“Haha, yes, Your Highness will surely handle everything herself… Oh no! You mustn’t get that close…!”

Ignoring the panicked auction manager’s warnings, I stepped right up to Rodri.

Rodri, clearly not expecting me to approach so closely, widened his eyes and flinched slightly.

“You have many wounds.”

“……”

Murmuring almost to myself, I carefully examined Rodri’s injuries.

Fortunately, none appeared deeply disfiguring; if I took him back to Salisbury Castle and treated him, he’d likely heal cleanly in no time.

Well, I could also heal him myself using the butterflies’ power.

“It must hurt a lot, doesn’t it? Just bear with it a little longer. Oh, and I’ll remove these restraints for you shortly.”

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