Chapter 2622


“The matter is already set in stone, and it cannot be overturned,” said Mr. Zayne, the helplessness evident in his voice. He stared at Jackie seemingly sympathetically as he added, “In a while, the other two will come over. I’ll introduce everyone.”

Jackie said nothing as he stood quietly, but Rudy struggled to remain calm. He pulled at Jackie’s arm and whispered, “If that’s the case, then you can’t go. We both know this is a trap. We should avoid Elder Rick. He’s so despicable, and we can’t let him get what he wants!”

Jackie raised an eyebrow before nodding as he whispered to Rudy, “You’re right, but he probably anticipated me rejecting to participate in this tournament, however. You’d be doing exactly what he wants.”

Rudy was baffled at this, his eyes widening at Jackie’s words. “What do you mean? If we

be doing as he

good impression of me regardless. After

face soured as he heard that. He looked around anxiously as he scratched

like Elder Rick truly had trapped them with no room for escape, and whether they advanced or

grabbed Rudy. “Don’t overthink it. No matter what, this warrants a try. Have a bit more faith in me. There are some things where the true victor can’t be seen until the very

Jackie said nothing

Zayne had been observing their conversation silently, not doing anything other than looking at Jackie

conversation ended, Mr. Zayne cleared his throat before he piped in, “It hasn’t even been that long and you’ve already offended Elder Rick. I always knew you weren’t someone

up at Mr. Zayne calmly. “I’ve always talked and acted upon the principles I’ve laid out for myself. I won’t trouble anyone who doesn’t trouble me. If Elder Rick

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