Lord of the Mysteries: The New Black Emperor Arrives
Chapter 188

How to Steal the Blasphemy Slate

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The silver-haired woman smiled openly. "Hello, Hobart Lawyer. I listened to your defense for Mr. Bob. It was brilliant."

Hobart smiled. "I did not expect to be this famous already."

Only then did Jessica come to her senses and introduce them to each other.

The silver-haired woman was named Kelly. She had short hair and wore a knight suit. Tall and wheat-skinned, she looked healthy, and from a distance, she resembled a young man more than a woman.

Kelly thanked Hobart for the ticket. As Hobart made small talk with them, he recalled that Kelly's weapon was a warhammer, a weapon rarely used because it required astonishing strength and reflexes.

Kelly's broad, sturdy build did prove that she had enough strength.

After exchanging a few pleasantries, they went their separate ways to look around.

Hobart began seriously searching for the Black Emperor card. Just then, he heard Kelly whisper to Jessica, "At first, I thought your boss gave you such a precious ticket because he was interested in you. Now it looks like I was overthinking it. There wasn't any lust in his eyes."

Hobart was taken aback. Ladies, did I really look that much like a deaf man? Or were you deliberately saying it for me to hear? Jessica said, "Keep it down, Kelly."

As she flipped through the highly convincing replica books prepared by the exhibition organizers, Kelly casually said, "It doesn't matter if he heard. I was praising him."

"Then you can rest assured now, right?"

"No, Jessica. For a woman, that's where you failed."

They must have been close friends, like Xue and Fors, to speak so casually with each other.

Hobart smiled and shook his head before moving to another angle to examine the bookmarks in the exhibition area.

Although the VIP Ticket allowed visitors

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