My Substitute CEO Bride

Chapter 1227

After giving everyone a quick heads-up, he walked over to stand by a window before answering the phone

Meanwhile, Nash also received a call from Melody.

“Nash, why aren’t you home yet?” Melody asked in an aggrieved tone.

“Are you drinking? Who are you drinking with? Are there any other women with you?”

“I’m having drinks with the Warden of the Southern Territory. Would you like to join us?”

“Well… I’ll pass. Bring me some food when you head back, though. I haven’t had dinner yet!”

“Alright. I should be heading home soon!”.

Nash hung up the phone.

He returned to the table at the same time as Artoile did.

Artoile asked abruptly, “Nash, are you in Sagen for the establishment of the Southern Martial Alliance?”

Nash shook his head. “I’m here to prevent the establishment of the alliance.”

That stunned Artoile, and he asked in a low voice, “Why?”.

Nash glanced at Artoile as he replied, “For the sake of the dozens of lives that the Cosmos Martial Arts Hall and Meyer Fist Martial Arts Hall lost!”

Everyone present fell silent upon hearing that.

turned as silent as a graveyard.

had a solemn look on his face as he asked, “What do you

Dozens of lives…

something as major as that not have shocked the entire

never heard of

devastating story of what had happened to the Cosmos Martial

Artoile finished listening to Nash’s story, he immediately turned to Sicard and said, “Get someone to

retrieved his phone

Martial Alliance to bring together the members of the world of martial

you really believe

of tea. “I used to believe it, but after arriving

giving it more thought, it seems to

but definitely. They’re trying to take over the martial arts scene in the South and replace the Jonford Martial Arts Association.

look appeared on Artoile’s face, and he gazed at Nash intently as he asked, “Isn’t the Southern Martial Alliance backed up by the

become corrupt as well?”

“Well…”

felt like someone had

Bureau had turned corrupt, the whole

an extremely

arts. I just hope the Southern Territory will draw some distance between themselves and the

no longer feared the possibility of battle

was no need

would end up offending the entire

me a cigarette!” Artoile said slowly.