Xia Zhiyuan had originally been completely confident.
But after hearing the voice from the phone,
his expression changed.
He immediately cursed,
"Xia Siding, what do you mean? Do you still want to keep your position as the head of North America?"
After hearing Xia Zhiyuan's roar,
a clear voice came through the phone.
And those words directly sent Xia Zhiyuan's heart plunging into the abyss!
"Family Head, we've already pledged allegiance to the Xiao Family. Don't call again in the future!"
"I'm afraid the young master might misunderstand. Goodbye!"
Beep beep beep—!
A burst of busy tones followed.
At that moment, Xia Zhiyuan's mind had gone completely blank.
What was going on?
They had pledged allegiance to the Xiao Family?
And they were afraid the young master would misunderstand?
Still unwilling to believe it, Xia Zhiyuan called several more regional heads in Europe and America.
He received the same response from every one of them.
He stared blankly at the two elders who were drinking tea.
Fear surged through his heart.
The Xiao Family actually possessed such terrifying influence?
"Elders, haven't you gone too far? You actually intervened in the Bao Xia Clan's affairs on behalf of the Xiao Family!"
Xia Zhiyuan's first thought was that
the two elders had used the power of the state to help the Xiao Family.
If that were true, who in the Bao Xia Clan would dare help the Xia Kingdom in the future?
"Don't pin that label on us. We don't know anything!"
"We only found out because that little fox Xiao Bei called us last night!"
Elder Hu said calmly. Those words were truly a knife to the heart.
"What? Xiao Bei? Wasn't he... dead?"
"Hehe, a bunch of old men like you couldn't even outplay a young man!"
"Times produce their