Chapter 184

Applause resounded through the auction room, as usual.

Nora approached Cuthbert, giving him a cold sneer. With many members of the press present, he restrained his words, finally stating: "Let's see how you profit from this Peaceful Island project!"

Cuthbert calmly replied: "Just wait and see."

Two hours after the auction ended, public opinion was abuzz.

The result was both surprising and not.

The Tremblay Group Real Estate refused to accept the Peaceful Island project bid.

And agreed to forfeit their initial hundred million deposit.

The media was astounded.

It seemed as if the Tremblay family had intentionally come to wreak havoc.

Had Cuthbert gone mad?

If he knew in advance that such a price wouldn't yield a profit, why not withdraw earlier?

Suddenly out a hundred million, not to mention making enemies with the Chapman family and the provincial government. Was he treating the state'