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.”

the first time Sophie spoke up at the auction, and

frowned. What was she

much. Sophie’s going to lose two

out his phone and texted Sophie,

message and

“Two billion once…

“Two billion twice…”

mind? Two billion for

billion.” Beside him, Colby

table. He gritted his teeth. “Colby! Have you also lost

to bid against her for such a

involved in some shady businesses.

calmly raised

James’ frown deepened, and he typed furiously on his

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turned

“Five billion.”

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

spoke up.

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