Jilted Bride 177

Chapter 177

This was the highest starting price of the day, primarily because the real estate company had two plots of undeveloped land. which was also the target for many attendees, including Ophelia She needed such a company to lay the foundation for her plans to develop the slum.

"Bidder Number Ten, 3 million!"

"Bidder Number Twelve, 6 million!"

The price quickly rose to 10 million.

It was not extravagant; the value of the two plots of undevelopeil land together was over 20 million,

"16 million dollars."

The entire conference room went silent for a moment.

Ophelia was about to raise her number paddle when a man sitting diagonally from her beat her to it.

She glanced over. The man wore a deep blue plaid tailored suit, radiating an aura of authority much like Kenneth's, yet with a different vibe.

Ophelia hadn't noticed him before, but now that he had outbid her, it made her somewhat uncomfortable.

Sensing an unusual gaze, the man turned his head. His sharp profile extended to a defined jawline, with a cleft chin.

His eyes were ice blue, looking both intense and aloof, with an unsettling smirk.

Ophelia looked away and raised her paddle, saying, "16 million and 500 thousand." The man chuckled softly. "Interesting. 16 million and 600 thousand."

"20 million dollars."

The man wasn't following the usual rules, so Ophelia had to raise her bid.

"20 million and 500 thousand."

Is he playing games with me? Ophelia thought while continuing to increase her bid, but decided that once it went over 24 million, it wasn't worth it anymore. Eric tore open another mint candy, leaning slightly forward. "Eli, do you need me to handle it for you?"

shook her head and thought, 'After all, we're in public, and

with.

second son of the Davidson family, Jonathan Davidson." Jonathan? Ophelia thought, recalling seeing this name in the

Davidson family all coming to Dellanex? There's

her bidding paddle again, thinking. Not a penny more. That's the

I'll stop.

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raising the price, he stood up, fastened his suit

his gaze fell on her, revealing a smirk full of intrigue, which seemed to Ophelia like a snake flicking

the real estate company

than she expected, leaving her a bit

went to get

up in front of Ophelia and the

of icy blue eyes looked at

those who steal from me?" The man's voice

protectively in front of Ophelia, discreetly pulling out a small

happens to those who block

covered with icy frost, even the tear mole beneath them seemed cold, not matching her normally lively appearance at

slowly rolled up, and

tail lights of the Rolls-Royce, Ophelia couldn't help but feel that Jonathan

inexplicable sense of being

the snake was hiding in the grass, waiting for the right moment to coil around her tightly and swallow her

and Ophelia put away her

in the driver's seat, she frowned and thought. If

"Aren't there other drivers?"

Ray said, glancing at Eric,

driver herself while Ray and Eric both sat in the

the front passenger seat, but Ray pulled him into the back,

of the day, Ophelia was busy with the transfer procedures of the

also transferred thirty percent of the shares of two companies

Ophelia returned

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