As David Jones's confident words echoed in the reception room, everyone fell silent.
Especially Gees Goldsmith, who had no outlet for the frustration burning within him.
"Interesting!"
Lilith Hoyle cast a glance at Gees Goldsmith, who was starting to simmer with anger, her eyes filled with a hint of amusement.
Gees Goldsmith took a deep breath, suppressing the fire raging inside him, and said in a heavy tone, "Do you speak the truth?"
"Of course," David Jones replied with a confident smile, then his words took a turn.
"If I lose, Director Goldsmith can naturally take the Dragon Egg of Doom, but if I win, what do you intend to bring to the table?"
Upon hearing this, Gees Goldsmith was at a loss for words; he didn't have the authority to wager the Ice-Fire Nirvana Pill and Universe Six-turns Golden Elixir meant for trade.
