The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 493

Olga was on pins and needles: “How are they bidding so fiercely? What are we going to do now? All of our funds combined are just 1.2 billion dollars. If this keeps up, they might snatch this land right from under our noses!”

“This land could have been bought for 800 million originally, but now, Attlee glanced at the number on screen, which had already reached 850 million. Beads of sweat gathered on his forehead,

Yolanda was also feeling the heat, her fists clenched. They needed to secure this land, or they’d be up shit creek without a paddle!

‘900 million.”

“950 million.”

“1 billion,”

Finally, Arabella dropped out of the bidding.

Hans whispered to Romeo next to him, “How much money does the Murphy Group have?”

“1.2 billion.”

his hat

Group is

Who would’ve thought the bidding

“What are we going

like a leaf. All their

the

with sweat, hurriedly prodded him. “We still have a shot, dad.

for the second

back to reality,

and cried out, “1.1 billion!

the auctioneer didn’t remember which group he belonged to, so he

a sky–high price. They all looked towards the last row at the edge, where someone had raised a sign.

group is it? So

in cash later. You can’t mortgage real estate. Which group has so much cash

why are they seated so far back? Can they really afford this?”

whispers around her, Olga sat up straight. Today, she was going to show everyone the strength

anymore.” Hans whispered to Romeo beside him, “Your turn.”

stunning the room once