An Understated Dominance

Chapter 863

Nikki frowned, “What do you mean? You’re not selling it directly to us?”

“Recently, I’ve received many inquiries about the Jade Maiden Scripture. I was in a difficult position and was unable to make a decision.

“That was why I gathered everyone here to discuss the price collectively. It would be fairer this way,” Samuel explained.

“Fair?”

Dustin shook his head with a smile. “Mr. Franklin, you have a gift for words. You’re raising the price without reason yet making it sound sophisticated.”

Gathering all the buyers to discuss the price collectively was an obvious attempt to start a bidding war. That way, the price of the Jade Maiden Scripture would surge dramatically. It was a cunning strategy indeed.

“You flatter me, mister. I’m a humble merchant who hopes to earn a little extra profit.”

Samuel continued to smile even when his plan was exposed. He was good at maintaining his composure.

“Hmph! I hate people like you the most” Nikki looked at him contemptuously.

just name a price? Those who could afford it

It was such a waste of time to

ways.

open

Please, take a seat.” Samuel remained hospitable and stood up to welcome

mask nodded. He was about

he took a few steps backward and exclaimed in shock, “You… What

you?” Dustin

man in the golden mask gulped and realized he had lost

and said impassively, “My apologies. I mistook you for someone else just

You scared me!” Nikki was

ghost as soon as he walked in.

the mask took a deep breath and

a few more buyers

and carried

buyers have arrived. Can we start now?” Nikki was getting impatient

last person.” With a gentle smile, Samuel refilled their tea, being courteous

running late? Will we sit here all day if

you rushing me for? I’m here!” Just then, a well–dressed young scion