The Queen They Buried

Chapter 237

The bidding meeting commenced. It was a government-backed project with policy support. The winning bidder would be guaranteed a profit. It was also a good opportunity for image-building. Many company leaders and CEOs attended.

Rithol City was not short of well-known entrepreneurs, let alone the small players. However, everyone present knew that, in the end, it would come down to a showdown between the Tuner and Lawson families.

Initially, they had no faith in the Lawson family, assuming the project was as good as in the bag for the Turner Group. But to their surprise, the Lawson family had teamed up with the Wilson family.

Taking a closer look at the girl beside Bowen, ‘Wait a minute, isn’t that Aubree, the prodigy entrepreneur everyone’s been buzzing about lately?’ they thought to themselves.

Elizabeth’s feelings for Bower weren’t a secret in their circle. Aubree and Ronald were biologically father and daughter. As for Aubree and Bowen, they were the subject of many rumors lately. Tonight was bound to be full of drama.

Soon, the bidding meeting started. Most people knew they were just there to make up the numbers, but still, what if they

won?

to present their proposals, each pulling out all the stops. Aubree found herself genuinely

I can. Who knows, maybe I’ll be the one up there making a

of representatives and experts remained poker-faced, seemingly unimpressed. Everyone knew the

earlier proposals

next to Bowen. “Mr. Turner, do you think Turner Group will acquire the

of us is on our own merits.” He maintained a polite

preliminary assessment of the Lawson Group’s finances. Normally, the Turner

intervening fingers tapped rhythmically as he waited. After the presentations, there would be

were reserved for the bidders. The soundproofing was impeccable, and one could even blast music at full volume inside,

and raise our bid,” Bowen instructed, tapping

this project at all costs,’ he

“raise the bid,” it wasn’t just increasing the amount but doubling up. The funds the Wilson Group could offer the Lawson Group might exceed what they had initially set aside. Even with the

raise the bid further, Aubree cut

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