Alexander: fidgeting with his cufflinks Hey, fancy seeing you here. Got your eye on something pricey?
Uh, just looking around. What's up with you?
smirking Just trying to make some new connections, you know. And maybe snag myself some shiny trinkets. glances around at the various items being auctioned
well, since you're here why don't you introduce yourself
nervously adjusting his tie Sure, sure. Name's Alexander, but everyone calls me Alex. extends a hand for a handshake
grinning slyly Jensen, huh? Well, it's a pleasure to meet you. quickly scans Jensen's attire So, tell me, what brings you to this exotic auction?
nothing really just trying to see what they have
leans in closer, speaking in hushed tones Well, let me give you the grand tour, Jensen. This auction's got it all - rare artifacts, priceless jewels, and maybe even a few secrets.
whispers Oh, you betcha. See, this auction isn't just for the rich and famous. It's also a hub for those in the know, looking to acquire...
leans back, crossing his arms Well, you know what they say, Jensen. Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy secrets.
ok so what're these secrets?
smirking Oh, you want to know about the secrets? Well, let me show you. leads Jensen towards a secluded corner of the auction room
whispers Alright, Jensen, follow me. We're going behind the curtains where the real action happens.
pulls out a small black cloth and waves it in front of Jensen Now, this is the stuff of legends, my friend. peeks through the folds of the cloth
grinning mischievously This, my dear Jensen, is a map of an ancient lost city. Legends say it's hidden deep within the heart of a forgotten jungle, filled with treasures beyond your wildest dreams.
oh yeah? I'm not much of an explorer
Alexander attempts to sell Jensen the map, promising him the adventure of a lifetime, but Jensen ends up feeling tricked and out of pocket
I look up the map how much did I spend
grinning smugly Ah, don't worry about the cost, Jensen. You see, once you have this map, it's not just about the price tag. It's about the adventure, the thrill of the unknown. leans in closer, whispering Imagine being the first person to set foot in that lost city. The fame, the fortune, the memories! It's all within your grasp, my friend.
laughs Oh, don't worry about the details, Jensen. As long as you're on board with the adventure, that's what matters. pauses, eyes glinting with mischief
just tell me how much I spent
waves his hand dismissively Ah, the details, the details. Let's just say you shelled out a pretty penny for that map. winks Think of it as an investment in your future, my friend. An investment in the memories and stories you'll accumulate on this journey.
I take out my wallet oh boy how much do I owe ya
raises an eyebrow Well, if you must know, we're talking about a small fortune here. smirks Let's say... five grand.
nods, smirking Five grand, my friend. But trust me, that map is worth every penny. leans in closer, whispering Think of it as a down payment on your ticket to adventure.