Chapter 1408

Hans did not give him a reply, continuing to play with the bangle in his hands.

The bangle was the size of a palm, radiating an air of antique charm. It was clear that it cost quite a bit.

Seeing Hans remain silent, Connor and the others had no choice but to wait patiently.

A while later, Hans passed the jade bangle back to the butler, who returned it to the briefcase.

"My deepest apologies," said Hans. "The Angora clan isn't what it used to be anymore. I'm afraid I can't be of any help."

Jaden was the first to panic. "Surely there's nothing you can't sort out in Morburn, right?"

Hans smiled. "I might be an Earl, but I haven't had much actual power for a while now. To tell the truth, I think you'd be better off asking for help from Governor Wynna."

"We did, but he's always busy," Jaden said.

Hans took out a pipe then. The butler filled it with a beautiful golden tobacco, before lighting it.

took a leisurely

mine. We'd be losing way too much if

apologies. My abilities are limited,"

Jaden looked visibly panicked.

"Earl Hans, we're more than happy to pay you an extra twenty million

the truth, Connor

the gold mine for a year now and had high hopes for it. It was said to contain a

in a foreign country came with

a total of two hundred million dollars for the Morburn government to even allow

bidding would be smooth sailing for

people they had given the money to

amount of time asking around that they found out about the great Earl

two hundred million dollars into this and could not afford to have all that money go to waste. They would incur hell from

only continue investing and

like Hans was less

panic, and even

the jade bangle alone had cost

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