World of Vanessa — The Cape, Page 31
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Transcript
In a crowded, ornate auction hall, a pink-haired woman in a flowered hat and a black-haired woman in purple sit in the front row; the black-haired woman holds a paddle marked “VE.” A woman in a cream suit raises a paddle marked “Oui!” The seated audience watches from behind them. “£16,000! Yes. There it is.” “Oui!” (on the raised paddle)
Image description
At an auction, a pink-haired woman in a flowered hat and a black-haired woman in purple sit beside a scowling woman in a cream suit, who raises a paddle marked “Oui!” as the audience watches.
About this chapter
Vanessa shows up at auction and decides she must have a historic cape. Unfortunately Nessie feels the exact same way.