Chapter 25

"I want the piece of land the Sullivan family owns in the Northern District," Samuel blurted out.

Cecilia could clearly see Bennett's sharp features in the dimly lit room. There was a disdainful smile playing on his lips as he spoke, "Everyone's dabbling in advanced technology these days. Yet Mr. Lance, you're still dealing with real estate?

"Besides, didn't you already take enough land when you took over my company three years ago?"

"Bennett, cut out the act! That land from three years ago never ended up in my hands!" Samuel became furious when he brought up the subject and kicked Cecilia hard in the stomach. "She sold the bidding price to foreign merchants. Are you telling me she didn't give you any of that money?"

Bennett lowered his eyes and cast a glance at Cecilia, who was writhing with agony on the ground. His brows were tightly knitted together, and he clenched his fists.

"Mr. Lance, I have already given the land to Henry. If you want it, you'd be better off dealing wit