An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

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.

Why couldn’t he just name a price? Those who could afford it would pay, while those who couldn’t could just leave.

It was such a waste of

ways.

their tea, the private room door swung open again. Then,

a seat.” Samuel remained

nodded. He was about to sit down when he noticed

backward and exclaimed in shock, “You… What are you

know you?” Dustin asked

man in the golden mask gulped and realized he

impassively, “My

scared me!” Nikki was

seen a ghost as soon as he walked in.

mask took a deep breath and calmly

few more buyers entered the

and women were present, dressed in luxury, and carried

Can we start now?” Nikki was getting

person.” With a gentle smile,

all day if he doesn’t show

you rushing me for? I’m here!” Just then, a

accompanied by a few arrogant women who