Seeing that Brian had uncovered the news, Ariana feigned an innocent expression and said, “Mr. Lodge, I don’t understand what you’re implying. How could I possibly predict the government’s plans? There’s no way I could have known about this in advance.”

“You didn’t know? Then what’s this?”

Brian tossed another newspaper onto the table in front of her and said “Natural spring discovered in South Gleaston! You didn’t know about this either?”

“Really?” Ariana replied, acting surprised. “No way! I just randomly bought a piece of land. Am I going to be rich

now?”

“Ariana Torrey!”

Brian’s expression darkened even further. Ariana, however, remained completely nonchalant, lounging in bed without moving an inch.

Finally, his patience wore thin and he said in a low voice, “Lodge Co. will take this land. I’ll have the contract sent to you just sign it.”

but I never said I’d agree.”

possibly be unaware of Lodge Co’s plans for the hot spring

I know about Lodge Co’s future development plans?” Ariana replied in confusion. “Mr. Lodge, just because this

anything from you. I’ll pay you what it’s worth.” Brian said coldly. “This project is

he seemed so desperate for the land, she decided to have a little fun. Raising an

he replied. “You paid five billion for it–I’ll give you so billion. The land will belong to

earmarked as a government–supported development zone, with subsidies and incentives. The discovery of a natural spring

billion. If she were to sell it now,

was clearly banking on her lack of business acumen

Co. and Torrey Co. Just because you’ve taken control of Torrey Co. doesn’t mean you’re capable of managing such a complex project. If you keep this land, you’ll only end up losing money. Taking my offer now is

and confident, as though the negotiation was already

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