My Substitute Wife Is a Bigwig (Lily and Loid)

Chapter 188

“Go ahead.” John glanced at Lily and hesitated for a moment, but he didn’t reject her request.

She was the one that brought Class 18 to the top. He didn’t have a reason not to let her take the call. That was a privilege she rightfully deserved.

Lily went to the washroom. She turned on a voice changer before she took the call. “Speak.”

“The Weiss family will be auctioning the Crimson Leaf on Saturday. When are you coming to Bridgeport? I’ll go get you.” Elliot’s voice was a little cold.

Lily frowned. “Why so sudden?”

Saturday? That was in two more days.

“This is the latest information. A while ago, someone went to the Weiss Residence and tried to take the Crimson Leaf from them. They didn’t want to hold on to it anymore, so they decided to auction it off.”

“Understood. I’ll head to Bridgeport tomorrow.”

went to

the

and said,

sat down across

you come to me at this hour? Is something wrong?” Joseph asked gently

High School for over two months. Before that, she had only come to the principal’s office once, which was during the first day of

days off

only need to speak to your homeroom teacher about it. There’s no need to talk to me about that, right?” Joseph asked in confusion.

want to talk about.”

“Just tell me if you need anything.

before. It was probably something quite tricky for her to come

“You’ve mentioned before that the head of the Weiss family owes

nodded. “That’s something that happened over a decade ago. Why are you bringing it up now?”

is having an auction for the Crimson Leaf tomorrow. Can you please call in the favor and ask them what the starting bid for the Crimson Leaf

expression turned solemn. “You’re taking time off from

“Yeah.” Lily nodded.

can help you with anything else, but I can’t do anything for you when it

adding, “This is the only Crimson Leaf in the world. It’s not only those people in Bridgeport that are after it. Even people from the

he said, “I can tell you right now that even if the Weiss family tells you the starting bid right now, the final price will still be way higher, you