Revenge is best served cold

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?"

spoke, Jeremiah's face turned darker. He realized this whole situation was orchestrated by me. But now, with no evidence to back him up, he had to suffer in silence. Elsa stepped forward and, at a hidden angle where no one could see, shot me a

supported Jeremiah, her face full of concern.

next moment, he shook her off. Elsa's

her voice trembled. She

it wasn't me... I

unfolding in front of me. Jeremiah knew full well Elsa hadn't lied to him. But at this moment,

how

turned to Eric and coldly snorted. "Being with a woman who's too smart never

me close into his

stormed off. Elsa, watching his retreating figure, instinctively started to follow him. The next moment, she bit her

"Aren't you going

with anger and embarrassment. "What are you talking about,

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

might

that, I grabbed Eric's