Chapter 731 Someone More Powerful

Evelyn was technically a guest. So, Astrid couldn't just send her packing. Astrid glanced at me, and I took Evelyn and her team to my office. Needless to say, small projects like these didn't require the attention of the CEO. More to the point, Astrid genuinely didn't want to see Evelyn. Now that the McLennon family and the Laurence family had a fallout, a collaboration was simply out of the question. Evelyn's team was also very professional. They were here for the collaboration, and they seemed quite confident about it too. "A part of this land is owned by a private entity. It's just that the entire plot of land is part of a unified plan. With that said, the project will be stalled if the private entity isn't willing to part with the land." "So, did you guys manage to secure authority for the part of the land that's privately owned, or did you purchase the land?" I put on a smile, but I was actually feeling nervous. If Evelyn and her team were right, then securing the projec