The Pinnacle Of Life

Waltz was infuriated. Even the crowd gathered up their courage to start gossiping about them upon Dickinson’s appearance…

“Mr. Will kept this ore here for more than a year but no one wanted to buy it.”

“Just look at it, it’s so dull. How could it be in the green? Anyone with any gambling experience would know that that’s just a useless rock. Only those who are inexperienced would think otherwise.”

“As Princess Fleur’s brother, you’d think he’d know better. Who is this guy anyway?”

Waltz glared at Alex as she heard the insults, clearly frustrated and annoyed.

Alex turned to Dickinson and said calmly, “If there really was a jade within this rock, what would you do?”

Dickinson cackled. “If this cesspool rock does have a jade in it, I’ll eat this rock up.”

“Okay then, you promised.”

Suddenly, Alex remembered that Charis had said something similar before. He didn’t really hold a grudge against her and let her off easy… However, this guy was another case.

it open for me. Remember to be

pulled on the corner of his shirt. “Why don’t

was afraid of humiliation. More importantly, Dickinson was her enemy—he worked for Frank Accardo after all. The two had fought in the past and Waltz

Alex replied, “Don’t worry.”

didn’t even dare Alex to do anything if the

fool would actually eat

was being cut open

to watch two of the best fighters in California gambling on stones, everyone wanted to see if the ore really contained a jadeite. However, most of them just wanted to see Waltz’s brother publicly

Why?

by your side. How could it be possible for your luck to be

stonecutter suddenly exclaimed. “There’s

“What?”

so quickly? This is the first cut, isn’t it? How would mist come out from this

was shocked, he rushed to the rock and bent over next to it, staring

surprised as well. She turned to Alex and