Bidder Number Forty-Seven Offers Three Hundred Five Thousand for the Kearney Farm
“A corporate rep will have a maximum price based on projected rental income.
They aren’t buying memories.”
“So if the bidding goes one dollar over their formula, they stop,” I said.
“Exactly,” Tom said.
“You just have to outlast their formula.”
“If our own limit lets us,” I said.
The clock on the wall moved past noon.
Tom kept typing numbers into his loan calculator.
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