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?"

head and thought, 'After all, we're in public, and the

with.

son of the Davidson

Davidson family all coming to Dellanex?

million." Ophelia raised her bidding paddle again, thinking. Not a penny more. That's the maximum. If

I'll stop.

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Chapter 177

Jonathan to continue raising the price, he stood up, fastened his suit buttons, and

Ophelia, his gaze fell on her, revealing a smirk full of intrigue, which seemed to Ophelia like a snake flicking out its forked tongue at her, and her hair stood

secured the real estate

million more than she expected,

the hotel, Ray went to

Phantom pulled up in front of Ophelia and the rear window rolled

blue eyes looked at her with

steal from me?" The man's voice was cold, pleasant in tone but

forward, standing protectively in front of Ophelia, discreetly pulling

block my way?" Ophelia retorted,

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

slowly rolled up,

Rolls-Royce, Ophelia couldn't help but feel that Jonathan was

an inexplicable sense of being targeted by

the grass, waiting for the

and Ophelia

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

"Aren't there other drivers?"

kid can't drive," Ray said, glancing at Eric, and thought, 'Even his ways

the driver herself while Ray and Eric both

to sit in the front passenger seat, but Ray pulled him into the back, thinking, "If

was busy with the transfer procedures of the

transferred thirty percent of the shares

the evening, Ophelia returned

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