With his wife and children having run off, the expression on Du Desheng’s face darkened visibly, and his patience for this good-for-nothing friend of his precious granddaughter quickly evaporated.
"Speak quickly if you have something to say."
Xi Jingyue took a deep breath and got straight to the point. "You have surely learned the general situation regarding tonight’s auction through various channels by now. Especially concerning your relatives, and why An'an was willing to pay any price tonight to secure those two plots of land."
Chapter 218