Chapter 216 You're Tricking Me

After the bidding event concluded, Eric and I walked side by side toward the exit. When we stepped outside, Jeremiah suddenly appeared in front of us, his face twisted in fury.

He growled. "Jane, you tricked me!"

I raised an eyebrow and met his fiery gaze. "How did I trick you?"

Jeremiah immediately scoffed. "Didn't you say their intention was real estate?

Why did it end up being an entertainment facility?"

Hearing that, Eric turned to look at me, clearly surprised. I deliberately ignored his questioning gaze and stared at Jeremiah coldly. "When did I say that?"

Jeremiah instinctively responded, "Didn't you..."

Seeing the knowing look on my face, he immediately fell silent, realizing he had misspoken.

I turned to the hurriedly approaching Elsa, smiling as I asked, "Where did you hear that information from? Don't tell me someone gave you some inside news?"

me. But now, with no evidence to back him up, he

Jeremiah, her face full of concern.

moment, he shook her

trembled. She

stammered, "J-Jeremiah, it wasn't me...

enjoying the drama unfolding in front of me. Jeremiah knew full well Elsa hadn't lied to him. But at

up at me and sneered, "Jane, how come I didn't notice

that, he turned to Eric and coldly snorted. "Being with a woman

all. He pulled me close into his arms. "A wife's

this, Jeremiah sneered and stormed off. Elsa, watching his retreating figure, instinctively started to follow him. The

eyebrow. "Aren't you going to chase

face immediately flushed with anger and embarrassment. "What

waved my hand, uninterested in her sanctimonious words. "Save that

who might actually

grabbed Eric's arm and

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