Supreme Heir Son-in-law

Chapter 342: Chapter 342: Being Played

"You did it on purpose, didn’t you?" Watching the price in the auction soar, Sheng Hong gritted his teeth with a smile on his face and whispered to Xu Ke.

"You guessed right. I did it on purpose. From the beginning, I wanted this piece of land," Xu Ke nodded, speaking candidly.

"What about just now?" Sheng Hong was momentarily stunned by Xu Ke’s straightforward admission, but anger quickly replaced his daze, and he even spoke with a grinding intensity.

"I was just joking with you, Sheng. You seemed quite happy just now, didn’t you?" Xu Ke said with a smile on his face, "If you’re planning to thank me, there’s no need. After all, we’ve known each other for years; it’s only right." Xu Ke’s kind understanding nearly caused Sheng Hong to vomit blood in rage.

"You’re good at this." Sheng Hong forced out each word through gritted teeth.

"I’ll get even better," Xu Ke replied nonchalantly.

"Seven billion."

Due to the remoteness of this plot, not many companies were bidding, and the price had only reached seven billion so far.

"I am determined to get this land. Once I have it, I will surely thank you for your gracious concession," Xu Ke said humbly with a hint of gratitude, signaling his assistant to raise the bid.

not decided who will ultimately own this land, so don’t celebrate too early,"

price of the land suddenly

quit fighting with me. You can’t have all the pie and not even

shameless words that he almost spat out blood, tamping down his fury but unable to fully suppress it as he said, "Thanks

hundred million," the auctioneer on stage

of eight billion nine hundred million, leaving the stage once again to

higher. This price already exceeds

reminder was like a cold splash of water, extinguishing Sheng

I must take a chunk out of him. Otherwise, people might think Sheng Hong is a

Hong didn’t really intend to buy, his assistant let out a sigh of relief, and his tense expression

bid, Xu Ke’s smile deepened. "Boss

spending ninety-two billion on land with only a thirty-year lease?" Xu Ke tilted his head and questioned his assistant with a slightly imperceptible smile in

momentarily confused, upon hearing Xu Ke, the assistant understood and gave Sheng Hong a sympathetic look, making Sheng Hong bewildered and a

"Nine billion, going twice."

Xu Ke showed no intention of continuing to compete. Sheng Hong’s eyelid twitched, his unease solidifying as he hurriedly said before the deal was closed, "Boss Xu, this is the last piece of

it’s not mine right now," Xu Ke replied leisurely, giving Sheng Hong a familiar, meaningful look, instantly snapping a string in Sheng Hong’s mind. Despite being slow to react, he understood he had fallen