“Any businessman worth his salt will be interested,” Abel said with a smile. “It’ll all depend on the price.”

“We’ll have to see how things go during the auction then,” Inspector Charles said. “Once the investigation and the paperwork are done, it can be put up for auction soon.”

“Mm.” Abel nodded.

“If there’s nothing else, I should get back to work,” Inspector Charles said. “If I linger here for too long, it won’t look good on me.”

“Don’t worry about us. We’ll just take a look around here,” Benjamin said.

Inspector Charles hurriedly went away. He would rather not be seen with those two influential figures.

Abel and Benjamin were about to leave when they saw Adam.

Adam’s head wound had not recovered. He was wearing a hat.

He was also dressed in a black suit and a dark gray trench coat, and that made him look like a mobster.

He looked cool yet amusing at the same time.

“Why is he here?” Abel mumbled to himself and went over to him.

“Adam?”

was shocked when he heard Abel’s voice.

“Abel?”

expect to see

that the Imperial Palace will be put up for auction soon, so I’m

you interested in the Imperial Palace?” Abel handed

bodyguards quickly lit them up.

is right, of course,” Adam said. “I see a few other

the price is

“The Ryker family can buy the place and let me run it. The

all, but the Imperial Palace is nonetheless an entertainment establishment. There’s not much money to be

the roof! Abel thought. “We can think of other business models,”

Imperial Palace like the previous owner, Adam. If you get caught, I don’t wish for the Ryker family to be implicated!” Abel said

as he watched

scene was his fall guy. He wanted to conclude the case that way, and he could repurchase the

legitimize

Struyria would be interested in the place as well, and the price would be driven high.

the Ryker family did not fund him, he might not

boots? But that doesn’t really work on him. Adam thought.

I guess I’ll have to lick his wife’s boots!

arriving at that thought, he took

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