Chapter 1547: You Stand Up and Take It
When he made to leave, neither Xu Huo nor Lian Hanshan said anything. Zhu Zhu, however, was eager to seize the opportunity and hurried after him. "You must have prepared extra A-class items, right? Could you sell me one?"
"Everyone wants to get out, anyway. Your item needs at least three people to use it, doesn't it? We could help each other out."
Guan Donglai gave her a faintly amused look. "I'm sure there are plenty of people here with A-class Space Artifacts."
With that, he left without hesitation.
Zhu Zhu couldn't help asking Lian Hanshan and Xu Huo, "Don't you want to get out? Do you think he was lying?"
"What he said wasn't false. Even if it wasn't the item he showed us, he probably really does have an escape item," Lian Hanshan said.
"Then what's the problem?" Zhu Zhu said. "He doesn't have enough items, so surely we can negotiate."
"His minimum requirement is an A-class space-time item or a spatial instrument. We don't have either, so there's nothing to negotiate," Xu Huo replied.
"Why is there nothing to negotiate? Doesn't he want to get out, either?" Zhu Zhu tried to persuade them to give it a shot. "If he lowers his demands, couldn't everyone get out?"
"Because he isn't the only one afraid of the Suitcase Man," Lian Hanshan said with a smile. "We're all afraid, but he's the only one holding the rope to escape. Everyone else can leave only through him. So when it comes to who's in a hurry, everyone else is more desperate than he is."
And what he'd said about needing at least three people to use the item might not have been true. Perhaps two people—or even one—could get out. He was