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.

price? Those who could afford it would pay,

simpler approach. It was such a waste

ways.

the private room door swung open again. Then, a man with a golden mask entered

arrived. Please, take a seat.” Samuel remained hospitable

golden mask nodded. He was about to

few steps backward and exclaimed in

you?”

golden mask gulped and

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

scared me!” Nikki

like he had seen a ghost as soon as he walked in. Was

breath and calmly sat. However,

few more buyers entered

in luxury, and carried themselves well.

the buyers have arrived. Can we start

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

late? Will we sit here all day

here!” Just then, a well–dressed young