Lauren's words stirred a sense of unease within me. Could Mia also have an interest in the old Bourdamun?

As this thought emerged, I swiftly turned back and glanced at Mia. I couldn't help but wonder if her potential interest in the old Bourdamun could pose a problem for me.

After all, I had meticulously planned out the entire project for the old Bourdamun, and construction for the two cities adjacent to it was about to commence. If Mia harbored any intentions regarding the old Bourdamun, it could jeopardize my entire plan.

On top of that, the concept for the new resort, which had been my labor of love for months, would go down the drain.

With Ernest's status in mind, I couldn't shake off a sense of pressure.

"Lauren, could you try to find out the purpose behind their meeting?" I looked at Lauren, my tone tinged with anxiety.

"Do you also sense that something's off?" Lauren shot me a glance, questioning, "There are factors here that are hard to gauge. Mia possesses advantages tha