Chapter 371

Dale felt his stomach drop after listening to Lucius' words. That was because the plot Lucius had set his eyes on was the land Dale had anonymously taken. Every inch of land in Windmere was worth a fortune, so everyone in the industry dreamed of carving out their share. Dale had long known that Lucius was eyeing the area around the abandoned steel factory and planned to turn it into a luxurious residential district. So, he'd pulled some strings and found out Lucius' bidding price in advance. To keep Lucius from finding out that he was the one behind all the schemes, Dale bid for the plot under someone else's name. There were plenty of people dreaming of striking it rich who were willing to work with him in private. Dale had assumed it was a flawless plan, but he'd never expected Lucius to purchase the opposite land and turn it into a graveyard. Once the graveyard was built, the land he'd gone to such lengths to acquire would lose all its value. Lucius feigned a puzzled look and sa