An Understated Dominance

Chapter 864

“Hey! I’m warning you, don’t mess with me!” Julian took a few quick steps back in fear when he saw Dustin’s threatening posture.

He hadn’t brought any bodyguards today; only a few pretty women came with him. It would be difficult for him to handle such a reckless fellow alone.

“Fellow guests. Please, calm down.” Samuel noticed the tension in the air.

He mediated the situation with a smile. “We’ve gathered here today for serious business. Let’s not spoil the mood. Whatever it is, we can discuss things calmly while seated.”

“Alright. Since Mr. Franklin has spoken up, I’ll respect that.” Dustin nodded and settled back into his seat.

Since they came for the Jade Maiden Scripture, it was inappropriate to fight now. He could deal with someone like Julian anytime he wanted, anyway.

“Hmph! And here I thought you had the guts. But it seems like you’re all bark!” Julian sneered. He assumed Dustin was hesitant to act because of his identity.

and yet you dared challenge Mr. Nicholson? Don’t flatter yourself!” The haughty women with Julian looked at Dustin with

begin.” With everyone seated, Samuel proceeded

safe nearby and retrieved a delicately crafted wooden box. Upon opening

unmistakable words were on

Maiden Scripture!” Everyone’s

especially, was so excited that her breathing grew rapid. She couldn’t believe

say she didn’t have doubts about coming here,

hands on this treasure wasn’t easy.” Samuel pointed at the Jade. Maiden

confidently, “I believe you should know that the Jade

only

Especially the group of women could

the promise of long life and eternal youth. Every woman cared about their looks and desired to maintain

into someone else’s hands. We must take it home!” The haughty women were excited

as long as I am here. No one has the power to do so either!” Julian raised

treasure to her as a gift,” The man