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?"

thought, 'After all, we're in public, and the man doesn't

with.

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

Dellanex? There's no way I

Not a

I'll stop.

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just as Ophelia expected Jonathan to continue raising the price, he stood

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

the end. Ophelia successfully secured the

million more than she

the hotel, Ray went to get the car while Eric followed

a Rolls-Royce Phantom pulled up in front of

icy blue eyes looked at

happens to those who steal from me?" The man's voice was cold, pleasant in tone

in front of Ophelia,

those who block my way?" Ophelia retorted, her voice

mole beneath them seemed cold, not matching her

car window slowly rolled up, and the vehicle drove

the tail lights of the Rolls-Royce, Ophelia couldn't

had an inexplicable sense of being targeted by a

for the right moment to coil around her tightly and

car over, and Ophelia put away her disconcerting

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

"Aren't there other drivers?"

can't drive," Ray said, glancing at Eric, and

be the driver herself

front passenger seat, but Ray pulled him into the back, thinking, "If Mr. Sinclair saw it, even 1 couldn't save

day, Ophelia was busy with

percent of the shares of two companies to Scott's

Ophelia returned to