The Return of the War Legate by Celestial Clouds

Chapter 64

This was why Samantha decided to compete against Nelson, despite his character.

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The pair arrived at Nine Kings half an hour later.

A sea of people was already there. Many companies had their proposals in hand, waiting to participate in the bidding process.

“Sit here. I doubt our turn will come anytime soon. I’ll go get you a cup of water.” Adrian pulled Samantha toward a chair, and the latter nodded.

She still found it a little uncomfortable how caring Adrian was toward her.

Adrian came back and passed Samantha a cup of water before sitting down and playing a boring video game on his phone.

Many people around them were chatting with each other, but Samantha was all alone. It seemed as though she was having a hard time joining the group.

that, based on her current status, she herself felt that nobody

that moment, a few people walked in, attracting the attention of those

that Mr. Nelson?”

here already?”

since

Kramer, who had

was a good chance

you’ll win your bid, Mr. Nelson. You’re going up against Bailar–a

someone said.

is going to Vine and the other is no doubt going to be

you’ll be able to secure a contract worth at least seven and a half million dollars. There’s absolutely no need for you to get involved

and shook hands with everyone

other contract will be going to me. In fact, there’s no need for me

began clapping. One of them even said,

Nelson asked, “Is that woman

she’ll be coming here to bid against me. How ignorant of her

pointed toward Samantha,

everyone turned