Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

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?"

in public, and the man doesn't seem like one to be easily

with.

glanced over there, then lowered his head and spoke softly. Mrs. Sinclair, that man is the second son of the Davidson family, Jonathan Davidson."

wondered, Why are people from the Davidson family all coming to Dellanex? There's no way I can compete with them

Not a

I'll stop.

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Chapter 177

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

to Ophelia like a snake flicking out its forked tongue at her, and her hair stood on

Ophelia successfully secured the real estate company for

was 3 million more than she expected, leaving her a bit

to get the car while Eric followed behind

in front of Ophelia and the rear window

blue eyes looked at her with a bemused

steal from me?" The man's voice was

protectively in front of Ophelia, discreetly pulling out a small

block my way?" Ophelia

seemed cold, not matching her normally lively appearance at all. The man laughed,

rolled up, and the vehicle drove

Rolls-Royce, Ophelia couldn't help

an inexplicable sense of being targeted

waiting for the right moment to

over, and Ophelia put

the driver's seat, she frowned and thought. If Ray drove me one more time, I'm

"Aren't there other drivers?"

at Eric,

be the driver herself while

him into the back, thinking, "If Mr. Sinclair saw it, even 1 couldn't

of the day, Ophelia was busy with

of the shares of two companies

the evening, Ophelia returned to Rosewood