Chapter 31

The host of the auction stepped onto the stage. Seeing this, everyone quickly turned their attention toward the stage. Skylar wanted to say something, but the people in charge had already arrived, so he could only hold back and sit down.

Then, the host explained the 140 plots of land and the benefits of developing it. Finally, he announced, "The auction will officially begin with a starting price of 60 million dollars!"

"70 million dollars!"

"80 million dollars!"

"90 million dollars!"

One after another, everyone raised their paddles. This land could be used for real estate development. Once the development was completed, it could be sold for at least one billion dollars.

"200 million dollars!" Elias raised his paddle. He had to get this piece of land.

"500 million dollars!" Remus' voice sounded again. Hearing this price, everyone was silent. That bid was too high, and it messed everything up.

"That's too high of a bid, Mr. Cosby!" Naomi quickly reminded him. 500 million was jus