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?”

Blood

even if it’s worth three million now, its value might halve in a

you suggesting, Henry?”

If you’re willing, I’d

three million dollars.”

moments ago Henry was mocking the so–called piece of

the face

conversation with a

thing is a Blood Jade, its quality seems mediocre.

vibrant red

faking jade! Henry, you’re Florida’s

understandable. But a second mistake could tarnish your reputation.”

what Andrew was driving at but couldn’t help his

he needed to do was hire a master carver

could multiply by tenfold. A piece already

May

a hundred million. To pass up on a deal like that, a

million into a hundred million, he didn’t have to think

to the potential deal before him. So, Henry didn’t feel obligated to pass up a hundred

This time I’m certain. This Blood Jade is indeed worth