The Understated Dragon Lord

Chapter 148 Tossed About in the Wind

Brittany subconsciously believed that Jessica would inevitably marry Andrew–it was just a matter of time. Thus, in her mind, if Daniel lost the twenty million to Andrew, it would eventually end up back with Jessica anyway, and so it wasn’t really a loss. Plus, if Daniel lost, he would become the laughingstock of everyone. Not only would he dishonor himself, but he would also disgrace Jessica and The Matthews Organization. As soon as he lost, Brittany planned to exaggerate the situation to Jessica, escalate it, and thereby drive this country boy away from Jessica’s side

once and for all.

After watching for a while, without any new discoveries except that the fire was pretty, Andrew scoffed along with Brittany.

“Heh!”

Then he jeered at Daniel in a disdainful voice. “Country boy, were you part of some village acrobatics troupe before? That little magic trick isn’t bad! But that sort of thing is only good for deceiving unworldly villagers, not New Yorkers. And you’re trying to dupe Henry! Florida’s top appraiser, Henry!

Henry has seen the world; he won’t spend twenty million on your Blood Jade just because you made it burn!”

expose this country boy’s little

instead, he was repeatedly shaking his head in

Henry. If you want to truly understand the real quality of this Blood Jade, you’ll need

grasp the condition of this Blood Jade,

out his hand to take the

is truly Ice and Fire Blood Jade! I’ll buy it for twenty million! I’ll pay you right now!”

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a moment longer such

to acquire it, it would still be a profitable investment.

Henry, however, didn’t care about their stares and quickly paid the twenty million to acquire the ice and

Blood Jade!” exclaimed Henry, clutching the Jade tightly as he ran off. It