"If we can't come to an agreement, then we'll wait and see." I said coldly. Fair competition was acceptable, but trying to swallow Tianyi Bank whole was simply too ugly. Of course I wouldn't let him run wild. After all, if people kept coveting me like this every day, and I didn't wipe out one or two of them, even more people would treat me the same way later.
"Commander Xia certainly has a backbone, but I wonder how long you can hold out!" Zhan Shundong said with a cold laugh.
I couldn't be bothered to answer him. I stood up and strode out. The old man didn't dare stop me. After all, I was also considered a major force in Jiulong City, with thirty or forty Dao Three-Realm thugs under my command, along with a large group of Upper Three-Realm paramilitary troops. If war broke out, Jiulong City might not escape unscathed.
When I left the conference room, a group of merchants and socialites all looked toward me, their faces catching my gloomy expression. Most of them had guessed that the negotiations had fallen apart, so they planned to come over and offer me some consolation. Wan Fangning even sent me a voice transmission to ask what had happened. I had no intention of hiding it any longer and said, "From today onward, as long as I am here, Tianyi Bank will exist for as long as I do. Anyone who follows me in making money—I will make sure they fill their coffers to bursting. But anyone who wants to act recklessly, I won't let them off easily either!"
Hearing this declaration, the group of immortal cultivators all knew that the negotiations had broken down. When they saw me leave with a group of women, they began wondering whether