But I Refuse Them All

"Silver Bridge, stand down."

Gray Fox lightly tapped the table and spoke unhurriedly.

Silver Bridge bowed respectfully, took half a step back, and stood behind Gray Fox.

The Huaxia higher-ups were even more despairing. Silver Bridge was already so powerful, yet he was merely Gray Fox's lackey. How strong was Gray Fox himself?

Gray Fox took a sip of tea and said leisurely, "My demands are not excessive. First, I have several juniors in Southeast Asia. Let them enter your Central Parliament. From then on, they will have the final say in all parliamentary affairs, great and small. Second, you can manage Huaxia's affairs yourselves, while matters outside Huaxia will be handled locally. As for the third..."

Gray Fox glanced at Bai Pu and smiled. "Grant my starship, the Spirit Wing, permanent transit privileges."

Most of the Huaxia higher-ups glared furiously. Gray Fox's three conditions would completely destroy the unity of Huaxia culture. Worse still, Gray Fox himself wanted to remotely control Earth and become Earth's "Grand Emperor"! "We cannot agree to those terms."

Chairman Wan, who had just suffered a setback, gritted his teeth as he spoke. He knew that if Bai Pu were the one to refuse, there would be no room left for negotiation.

"Not agreeing? Then Steel Heart should stop being Earth Captain too. The waters are too deep—you can't handle them! Let Boss Gray Fox take the position!" Silver Bridge shouted arrogantly.

For a moment, the hall was fraught with tension.

Ox Demon, seated beside Gray Fox, had been frowning as he watched Bai Pu's reaction.

He found Bai Pu expressionless, with no trace of panic visible on his face.

Ox Demon laughed heartily. "Gray Fox, there's no need to make things so tense, is there? If Lords White Egret and Duan She Li learn