Charlie was now furious. "Do you think you can get out of this by not talking, fatso? I'll have you know, this is Aurous! Don't you know that the people in this room are all just as powerful within this area? They can have you die in a ditch as long as they say so! I'd advise you to tell us the truth this instant, otherwise, you won't even be able to save yourself!" 3

Jasmine knew that Charlie was trying to manipulate him, hence, she put on a stern expression and played along. "The Moore family is fairly powerful. If anyone intends to scam any of us, we will surely teach him a good lesson. After all, if we were to spare them, our reputation in the public's eyes would certainly be damaged!" 5

The fat man was shocked to his core. He knew that the Moore's indeed held extreme power in this area. If he were to piss Jasmine Moore off, he would surely die in Aurous! 4

Panicking, he turned to Quilt in desperation. "Quilt, help me out! This isn't what we agreed on!" 1

Quilt's facial expression changed. "You... What are you talking about? Scamming the Moore's and wanting to put the blame on me?! I'll kill you!" 3

Pulling a dagger from his pocket, Quilt's stare was cold and chilling as he rushed toward the fat man's direction. 2

The fat man glared at him. "F*ck, you backstabbing b* stard! You were the one who told me the Moore's trusted your appraising abilities fully! You were the one who said this piece of sh*t would be sold as long a s you said so! You've framed me!" 7

turning toward Charlie. "Please excuse me, Mr. Wade. Thank

"Okay,

lobby, Quilt groveled at her feet, visibly terrified. He didn't even bother trying to kill the fat man anymore. "Miss, please spare me! For the sake of all the years that I have served your family, please just spare me this one

and scoffed. "Hah, do you have a death wish, you old fart? You wanted to scam me, and you wanted to scam your master! Even wanting to scam as much as two to three billion dollars! Do you

face drained of color and he froze in shock, paralyzed on

if they did, I, Travis Lane, will never

down into tears as his

to the

"Pardon me, Mr. Wade. It was our mistake to have hired such an incompetent

as there is

out of the lobby, followed by Graham

Travis rushed up to him and grabbed his hands, pumping it up and down. "Thanks to you, Mr. Wade, I've avoided being scammed by that b *stard!"

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