World of Vanessa — The Cape, Page 29
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Transcript
In an ornate auction room, a crowned woman in purple raises a paddle marked “VE.” A woman in a cream jacket and purple hat holds a paddle marked “Oui!” Crowned woman: “£15,000!” Paddles: “VE”; “Oui!”
Image description
A crowned woman in a purple jacket raises a bidding paddle marked “VE” and calls out “£15,000!” while a woman in a cream jacket and purple hat holds up a paddle marked “Oui!” among seated auction guests.
About this chapter
Vanessa shows up at auction and decides she must have a historic cape. Unfortunately Nessie feels the exact same way.
