The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 147 A Magic Trick

Jessica’s words stunned Brittany, who looked at her incredulously and asked, ” Jessica, do you really believe this country boy can win? How could he possibly win? Henry was brought here by Andrew; he would never spend twenty million on the

Blood Jade. He himself said it’s not worth that much!”

“Daniel is my assistant. If I don’t believe in him, who should I believe?” replied Jessica.

Brittany rolled her eyes in frustration at Jessica’s response, though she didn’t dare lash out since she was talking to her boss. Instead, she softly suggested, “Jessica, this bet the country boy made with Andrew, he’s sure to lose! A hundred percent! And if he loses, how will he repay you those twenty million? No, you also want interest, so that’s thirty million. Plus the fifteen million he already owes you, that’s forty–five million in total. Even if you sold him, he wouldn’t fetch that much, right?”

“He won’t lose.”

“And what if he does? If he loses and can’t repay you, what will you do?”

“If he loses, then he’ll work for The Matthews Organization for the rest of his life!”

never earn

know that!”

work for

Brittany could only turn to Daniel. “Country boy, you boasted about selling

start your show.”

fixed on Daniel, waiting to see the

for his part, regarded Daniel with amusement, curious to see how he would persuade him to part with twenty million for the Blood Jade. Regardless of what Daniel might

Daniel took half of the Blood Jade and struck one piece against the other

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Thump! Thump!

emerged from the Blood Jade, then both pieces burst into flame.

were still in Daniel’s hands. His hands seemed to be engulfed by the blazing crimson flames, but