Chapter 3488 Where Did You Get Them

Matthew's eyes narrowed slightly, but he remained silent. Casually, he strolled to another pile and lifted a different corner of the tarp.

This time, the emblem of Virtue Hall came into view.

Quietly, Matthew lowered the tarp, his expression betraying nothing, as though he had seen nothing out of the ordinary.

Just then, the man returned from the house, his voice breaking the stillness. "So, sir, what do you think?"

Matthew turned to him and replied calmly, "Not bad. They'll do."

He pulled a neat stack of Dornia Emeralds from his pocket. "These goods of yours are worth about 3,000, but I'll offer 4,000. I'll take everything here."

Stellan had given him the money before he left. Since electronic products were unusable on the island, only cash could be used for payment. However, some people with powerful resources could come up with payment terminals that worked despite the magnetic fields. The man's eyes widened in surprise and delight as he saw the bills in Matthew's hand. He hurriedly took the stack, his hands trembling as he counted the money with almost comical care. When he confirmed it was indeed 4,000,, he happily accepted it, his grin stretching from ear to ear.

Matthew's tone remained measured. "However, I do have a few questions."

had just pocketed a fortune-more than the materials were worth-and would have readily agreed to anything Matthew asked, even if it meant groveling. Truth be told, those building supplies wouldn't fetch more than 2,500 at best. Matthew's offer had been nothing short

course, sir! Ask me anything, and I'll answer

"These coverings work impressively well at keeping out moisture. I'd like

face twisting into

Wait... that's it?

the things Matthew could have asked, he had expected something secretive, maybe even dangerous. But tarps? This guy just wanted to

Mr. Laurent, the owner of the building materials market," the man

then, that wretched

the man's opinion, these absurdly overpriced tarps-costing five times the

had told him before he arrived. If all else failed, he could try

can I find

He leaned closer and whispered quickly, "Are you crazy? Mr. Laurent has a nasty temper. If you go alone, you won't even get through the

man nodded

I'm telling you

seem decent. If it were anyone else, I'd let

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