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Chapter 225

Andrew's gaze remained fixed on the three people who had just taken their seats in the front row, unable to snap out of his

daze.

He still couldn't figure out what was going on.

"Eliot, are you sure that was Mark? Sinclair Group's Mark?" Andrew asked, his tone laced with disbelief.

"What else could it be? And those two people you mentioned earlier... did you even get your facts straight? Honestly, I shouldn't have brought you along. "Mark only ever acts that deferential to Kenneth. This is the first time I've seen him treat someone else the same way? Eliot replied, his voice filled with regret. Eliot couldn't help but feel that bringing Andrew here had been a mistake. Otherwise, he wouldn't have risked offending

them.

Andrew, still doubtful, struggled to reconcile the scene before him.

"How could Ophelia. just the owner of a small, struggling company, possibly know someone as important as Mark? he

wondered.

Yet no matter how much he refused to believe it, the facts were staring him in the face.

Meanwhile, Cody, seated comfortably in the front row, felt a surge of pride. He glanced back at Andrew, who was standing there, dumbstruck.

Cody chuckled inwardly at their astonished expressions.

"Hey, I'm so lucky to have such an incredible boss like Ms. Spencer in this lifetime, Cody thought.

"Did you bring everything I asked for?" Ophelia turned her head slightly to ask.

"Got it," Cody replied quickly, handing over the documents.

With that, Cody felt a wave of confidence. Ophelia had to be fully determined to win.

"Ms. Spencer... Mark hesitated, the formal address sounding awkward to him, but he forced himself to continue. "About the railway station project... are you set on acquiring it?" "What's the matter?" Ophelia asked calmly.

Mark's tone carried a hint of difficulty.

"The Huxley family has shown up. The Huxley family has strong ties to the political circles and seems determined this project as well," Mark said.

With Kenneth absent today, the Huxley family was unlikely to give Mark any special consideration.

Since Zayn took over, he hadn't shown the same wariness toward the Sinclair family that Michael had, clearly harboring other plans.

Ophelia pursed her lips but remained silent.

family specialized in pharmaceuticals, and their real

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was small and

critical. It was the key to her plans

had several undeveloped projects this year. The more she could secure now, the greater her leverage would be when it came

expression n maintained the detached composure she always showed to outsiders as if nothing ever

bore an uncanny resemblance to

Kenneth's arrogance was absolute.

The evaluation soon began.

sat right next to them, accompanied by two highly renowned architects, exuding a

confident in the

family now involved, he couldn't help but

have been a simple evaluation had turned into something far more significant due to the presence of Mark

Group where Andrew worked was eliminated in

two rounds would involve site visits

aren't we leaving yet? What are we waiting for?" Andrew asked, feeling both curious and

architectural plan Andrew had been so confident about had been dismissed

was worried about running into

later and make sure she doesn't hold a grudge. If possible, try to get her to introduce us to Mark Don't

apologizing. To him, it was tantamount to admitting he

He didn't want to.

already lost enough face at

Go now!" he said, shoving Andrew forward

in front of Ophelia, a protective instinct

Andrew, Cody immediately guessed

said, his tone taking a complete

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What happened to that

satisfaction.

frustration that had been weighing

kind of person to kick someone while they were down, otherwise,

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no intention of wasting time on people like Andrew. There were too many of them to count. The three of them walked

company representatives approached Mark to exchange pleasantries and try to get

the doors hadn't even fully closed before Eliot's enraged voice could

you apologize? And for what? She didn't even acknowledge you! Didn't you say your architectural plan

Sinclair Group! Andrew, I don't need you. Pack your things and leave before you

the elevator doors sealed shut and began descending, Cody let out

vindicated

you can head back first. I need to visit the production

report this to Mr. Sinclair?"

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