Auction house -
No matter what she does, the pain doesn't disappear. It remains in her heart. Setsura splashed water on her face hoping that the feeling she felt in the hall would vanish. But instead, she kept on trembling. This is awful; how did she end up like this? But the moment she entered the hall, she suddenly felt crummy and horrible about herself. Naturally coming with Akito and Victor would draw attention. People's voices, the masks they wear - she is used to it already. Those who treat you with kindness but then the moment you stop being useful, they turn their backs on you.
Those who only use you for your own benefits. Everybody congratulated her and Akito. Word got around about their relationship fairly quickly. But then again, Akito didn't try to hide it. Nor did she. If somebody asked her, she would tell them the truth. There was no need to hide it.
