Guo Ce was clearly taken aback for a moment, then seemed to realize something and laughed.
"Oh my god, you mean that one, right!"
Su Cheng smiled and then turned around.
“That’s right, that’s the one. I wonder if Brother Guo Ce could return it to me? It’s very important to me.”
"Hey, to be honest, that thing wasn't in my hands; it just passed through my hands along the way."
"Is that so?"
"That's exactly right."
Su Muchan patted Dongfang Jue on the shoulder. They were too far away; although she could hear their voices, she couldn't hear their inner thoughts...
"Senior Sister Jue'er, why is Master chatting with him like they're performing a play?"
"You don't understand. Methods are often very important. Master doesn't have time to waste on this guy."
"What do you mean? If you don't have time, why waste so much time talking?"
Dongfang Jue didn't continue speaking, but simply told Su Muchan to keep watching the show.
Su Cheng sat on a low table that resembled a TV cabinet, lit a cigarette, took a long drag, and then held up three fingers, speaking with a strong voice.
“In that case, I can offer three times the price.”
"Once something has been sold, it will be difficult to get it back."
"Just name your price."
At this point in the conversation, Guo Ce also had some guesses of his own!
Given Su Cheng's impressive appearance and likely superior strength, there are only two possibilities for why he didn't make a direct move.
One possibility is that they are preparing to reel in the big fish behind them.
Secondly, it's very likely that it's inconvenient for him to take action...
Guo Ce prefers the former because inconvenience doesn't mean it's absolutely impossible.
"I'll have to ask that person. If they're willing, that would be wonderful."
"Hmm, it's alright. I can exchange rare and precious materials and miraculous medicines for them. As long as you return the items to me, everything will be fine."
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