Chapter 63

Although Jessica looked visibly upset after being exposed, she knew that once Perry spoke up, Sophie would find it hard to refuse

This was a plot of land measuring 150,000 square feet. She definitely didn’t want this lucrative opportunity to end up in Sophie’s hands. Sophie feigned surprise, “Really? I had no idea about that.”

“Sophie, you’ve never dealt with such matters, so naturally, you wouldn’t know about this. Your uncle is only looking out for you. If this land comes under the Russell family’s control, it could definitely turn a profit.”

As Jessica spoke, her eyes gleamed with anticipation. Anyone with a bit of sense knew how valuable the land would become once the landscaping approval came through.

Sophie sighed and said, “Why didn’t you mention this earlier? It’s too late now”

“What do you mean by that?” Jessica tensed up immediately.

Even Perry chimed in, “Sophie, you wouldn’t have…”

“The land was sold three hours ago

Jessica exclaimed in shock

it, but no one was interested. Today, Colby came by asking to buy it, and I was overjoyed. I’m afraid he might change his mind, and I signed the contract immediately. Now, the

was full of regret, as if she truly

tugged at Perry’s sleeve, “What do we do now?”

a prime opportunity was

it

her head, “It’s definitely not coming back.”

Sophie, you could talk to Colby? Perhaps

inwardly scoffed, but on the surface, she seriously said. “This land doesn’t matter to me whether I manage it or not. Jessica, since you are so keen on it, maybe Uncle Perry could talk to Colby? See if he’s willing to give it

spoke, Jessica’s lips twitched, instantly losing her earlier confidence.

to fight with him over a piece

wouldn’t deal with someone as cutthroat as

Jessica feel even more

worry. It’s just a piece of land. How valuable can it be? Besides, with the Russell family’s vast enterprise, we have enough to last several lifetimes. Do we really need that piece of

thought it

the words and stomped off in

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