Lady Percival who was known for her sharp tongue and even sharper wit, was caught in a heated argument with Lady Jane Fairfax over the last glass of champagne. The rather loud argument was only overshadowed by the even louder music in the background.
The exchange ended with Lady Jane dumping the contents of the glass over Lord Percival's head, much to the amusement of the onlookers.
Lord Fairfax turned all shades of red and he carried his intoxicated wife out of the hall amidst chuckles from onlookers.
Sigrid urged Mauve to move things along, it was a ball, such incidents were not unexpected.
"Ladies and gentlemen, the auction is not over. We have entered the second phase and in the line up, we have the third prince Benjamin Roland." Mauve announced loudly.
