The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 142 It Would Be Foolish Not to Make Money

If Nicholas didn’t want to take on that kind of risk, after hearing Henry’s story, he might have been tempted to sell the Blood Jade to Henry for three million dollars

And of course, Henry would be more than happy with such an outcome. Forget three

million–Henry would gladly pay even five million for that piece of Blood Jade. After

all, it would be foolish to not make money!

Henry’s story held an ulterior motive, which of course Nicholas could discern,

Flashing his signature smile, Nicholas asked, “What are you getting at with that story,

Henry? I didn’t quite catch your meaning.”

“My words are clear and simple. Someone as smart as you, Nicholas, couldn’t have

misunderstood.”

“I honestly didn’t catch your drift. Could you be more direct, Henry?”

real Blood Jade, but Blood Jade is hard to preserve, unlike

So, even if it’s worth three million now, its value might

you suggesting, Henry?”

a passion for jade. If you’re willing,

three million dollars.”

had brought Henry here, and just moments ago Henry was mocking the so–called

face to Andrew.

jumped into the conversation with

look? If that thing is a Blood Jade, its quality seems

how can we be sure the vibrant red isn’t dye? Dyeing is the

of faking jade! Henry, you’re Florida’s top appraiser. You slipped once,

a second mistake could tarnish your reputation.”

Andrew was driving at but couldn’t help his fascination

acquire it, all he needed to

its value could multiply by tenfold.

May

To pass up on a

hundred

traveling from Florida, a mere one million, didn’t compare to the potential deal before him. So,

need to worry, Andrew. This time I’m certain. This