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

it, we’ll still be doing as he

sighed in exasperation as he nodded slightly before saying, “If I reject them now, I’d be rejecting the higher-ups. Those people won’t have a good impression of me regardless. After all, I’m of the appropriate age and talent. No matter how you look at it,

heard that. He looked around anxiously as he scratched his head, trying

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

bit more faith in me. There are some things where

Jackie

their conversation silently, not doing anything other than looking

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 who is all that cautious. It seems like I wasn’t wrong after

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 hadn’t tried to do something to me, I wouldn’t have any

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