Wes sat in a chair, staring at the messages on the forum. Nadella stood behind him, still looking calm and composed.
The agreed time had arrived. When the message notification appeared, Wes straightened up and quickly opened it.
"Let's make a deal," Nadella said.
Wes did not dare delay and immediately replied to Joker as Nadella instructed.
"What deal?"
"Post a sentence on Twitter as I tell you, and I'll give you one million US Dollars." Nadella stared at the computer screen, his voice utterly flat.
"What sentence?"
"Thank Ant Army Company for its support."
The moment he said it, Wes's fingers trembled as he sat in his chair. His boss wanted to tie the Joker Organization to Ant Army Company and confirm the connection between them.
But thoughts aside, Wes's hands were quick. He sent Joker the message exactly as Nadella had instructed.
After the message was sent, the atmosphere fell silent. Both men waited for Joker's reply. Two minutes passed without any response.
Wes could not help glancing at Nadella. Seeing that Nadella had not moved, he said nothing and continued waiting quietly.
Three minutes later, another message arrived.
"Ten million."
Seeing the message, Wes could not help drawing in a breath. Was this Joker obsessed with money? He actually dared name such a price for saying a single sentence.
"Three million at most, or the deal is off."
After Wes sent the message, the screen fell silent again. Two minutes later, another message arrived: "Deal."
"How can I confirm that your identity is real?" Nadella asked.
"In two minutes, the next target: Tokyo. Prepare the Bitcoin. Payment first, then I post."
After Joker said that, the computer screen fell silent again. This time, however, the sender would not appear again.
Nadella returned to the sofa and fell