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.”

hat back in the ring.

billion! The Collins Group is bidding

the auctioneer announced this, the room fell silent. Who would’ve thought the bidding

are we going to

was shaking like a leaf. All their hopes were pinned on

the first time.”

her father’s face turn pale and his forehead slick with sweat, hurriedly prodded him. “We still have a shot,

for the second

finally snapped back to reality, raising

out, “1.1 billion!

back, the auctioneer didn’t remember which group he belonged to, so he could only say

sky–high price. They all looked towards the last row at the edge,

is it? So loaded?”

to pay in cash later. You can’t mortgage real estate. Which group

And why are they seated so far back? Can they really afford

was going to show everyone

won’t bid anymore.” Hans whispered to Romeo beside him,

sign, stunning the room once again.