Once his business with Vishna was sealed, Michael and Max went on their way to the next ingredient needed for the soda business.
Meanwhile, Vishna was left all alone in his room, still reeling from the realization at what he had just witnessed.
It was at this moment that the door to his room opened and his daughter came in to give her greetings.
"Father, you asked for me?" Reena said, bowing to his father.
Unlike her attire from before that hid most of her features, Reena now wore a traditional silk green dress that accentuated her womanly curves. The thin veil wrapped around her head also gave her a sense of mystery and allure.
"Why didn't you meet with our guests earlier?" Vishna asked, disappointed. "Your godfather Max Vanderbilt came to visit us after all this time."
Reena curtsied. "Apologies, father. But I have much more important business to attend to. If I don't prepare for the auction, then my rivals can overtake my place. That can't happen.
