Chapter 4

Nichole’s cheeks were tinged with a hint of pink. She had studied finance for so long at college, precisely. for this day.

From the second floor, Sophie watched as James and Nichole chatted animatedly, quietly averting her

gaze.-

Nichole indeed had some talent, which was one of the reasons James would find himself drawn to her in

the future.

In her previous life, Nichole had identified a prime plece of real estate for James, which had made him see her in a new light.

But in reality, that property was already valuable, especially as it was located near the Burke International properties. With James’ finances at her disposal, Nichole drove up the price without hesitation, which in turn increased the value of the surrounding Burke International properties. Either way, James couldn’t lose.

Even without Nichole, that piece of land was something James would have acquired anyway.

As soon as the auction began, Nichole started bidding. She snagged the first three prime properties.

James sat beside Nichole like a guardian angel.

“Devonport Crescent, starting at one billion!”

“Two billion.”

time Sophie spoke up at the auction, and the entire room

What

land isn’t worth much. Sophie’s

pulled out his phone and texted Sophie, [What are you

glanced at the message and then flipped her phone

“Two billion once…

“Two billion twice…”

n, has Sophie lost her mind? Two billion for that?” Adler was

billion.” Beside him, Colby casually threw out a

nearly flipped the table. He gritted his teeth. “Colby! Have

out who was crazy enough to bid against her for such a worthless piece

that Colby was involved in some shady businesses. Since when did he get into real

billion!” Sophie calmly

James’ frown deepened, and he typed furiously on

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turned her phone

“Five billion.”

almost gritted her teeth to dust. ‘Alright, playing it this way,

up.

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