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.

challenge Mr. Nicholson? Don’t flatter yourself!” The haughty women with Julian looked

let’s begin.” With everyone seated, Samuel proceeded without delay

and retrieved a delicately crafted wooden box. Upon opening the wooden box, an ancient sheepskin scripture was

were on the

Jade Maiden Scripture!” Everyone’s eyes lit

breathing grew rapid. She couldn’t

to say she didn’t have doubts about

wasn’t easy.” Samuel pointed

said confidently, “I believe you should know that the Jade Maiden Scripture is

not only improve their skills. They will also live longer

soon as they heard those words, everyone grew excited. Especially

of greatly enhanced skills. They cared about the promise of long life and eternal youth. Every woman cared about their looks and desired

must take it home!” The haughty women were excited as their

dare take it from us as long as I am here. No one has the

wonder if Miranda will be happy if I give this treasure to