The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1474

Ellinor was a touch irritated by Balfour’s excessive coddling of their children.

“Mr. Howard, quit spoiling the kids for a moment. Has the auction for the Blue River Estates started yet?”

Balfour glanced at her. “It’s been won.”

Ellinor felt relieved to hear that the property she wanted had been secured. “What was the winning bid?”

Balfour raised his hand, showing her a single finger.

Ellinor squinted her eyes. “A hundred million?”

Balfour nodded. “Someone from another booth was bidding aggressively. They ended up raising the price to this amount. Don’t worry; even if it’s beyond your budget, I’ll cover the cost.”

The amount was indeed way beyond Ellinor’s budget.

how desirable the location of Blue River Estates was, its size wasn’t substantial. Paying a hundred million for it

the overall value, the price was

the auction were wealthy, but none of them were fools. Who would bid an absurdly high price that was far over

land?

have the money, but I believe something is off with this price. I will go and investigate who the person in

issue with the price, but he had promised his sister he would secure Blue River Estates for her. Therefore, he didn’t back

time.

outrageous

was not one to be taken for a fool. Even if Balfour insisted on playing the part,

to stay and look after the younger kids with their uncle. Then she rose

frowned at her departure and called out her name. Ellinor heard him but didn’t

three little

his brow in

the one directly across the courtyard and made her way

immédiately asked, “Ms. Mendoza,

her hand dismissively. “Don’t follow me. I’m just