CH317 Treacherous Plan
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"My lord, I have something to say," Lucas spoke.
Earl Kellerman's eyes flickered with interest.
"Let's hear it," he said.
"Thank you, milord." Lucas stood and gave a brief bow. "My suggestion is to accept the Fury young master's deal."
"What?!"
"How dare you suggest that!"
"Have you lost your senses?!"
A barrage of outraged voices erupted from the sycophants in the delegation.
"Silence!" Earl Kellerman thundered.
The room instantly went still. His expression darkened as he fixed Lucas with a long, assessing stare—but he didn't lash out.
After all, the one man with a proven record in recent months—the only one who had produced actual results—was Lucas Zell himself.
'He solved our procurement crisis. Perhaps he can solve this as well,' the Earl thought, grudgingly giving the man a chance.
"Do you understand the implication of what you're saying?" he asked slowly.
