The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 28 Deal is Deal

“Two million is definitely out of the question! For these three items you have, Jessica, I can only offer two hundred thousand.”

“One million eight hundred thousand!”

“One hundred eighty thousand.”

Nicholas’s counteroffer left Jessica stunned.

“Smiley Nick, what do you mean by this?”

“Jessica, I wasn’t particularly interested in your items to begin with. Since you’re calling out random prices, it’s only fair I can too! I never planned on buying them. However, I can totally accept if you want to sell at the price I offered.”

were forgeries, their total value was around five hundred thousand dollars. If he could get them for a mere one hundred eighty thousand, he’d essentially be

keep scamming me? As the owner of Auctiq, you can’t possibly fail to recognize that even as forgeries, these

not right. Since you wanted to buy antiques, there’s always a risk involved! If you failed to discern that these were forgeries and

out a price of two million, clearly aiming to deceive me for my money. I naturally can’t accept that, so my offer of one hundred eighty thousand is purely self- defense. Of course, the choice is yours – you can simply choose not to

stance with Jessica, knowing that if she tried to offload these items elsewhere, no one would be willing to buy them. The risk associated with such forgeries was high. Even with

one hundred thousand because the sale of

difficult

even harder to

the premier auction house in Delvin Hub was its vast network of clientele. In the whole of Delvin Hub, only Nicholas could find

antiques.

put it that way, Smiley Nick, I won’t sell these

commanded Daniel, “Pack them