"He has already stolen two pieces of land from me. He's also attending this bid today. Take a guess—do you think he'll bid for this mine and give it to Yvonne?"

Mark shrugged nonchalantly. "I'm fine with it, but I heard that you've found a lot of partners just for this mine today. If you don't manage to get it, you won't be able to explain yourself."

Over the years, Neil had been eager to expand his business, so the cash flow had been tight for a long time. He had found a few partners to fund