Chapter 966: Imperial Secret Police?

"He actually refuses to sell it to me?" Yang Yuxin felt it odd but at this stage, she would not rashly exert her influence—since she had asked a friend for help, the other party would certainly understand her background.

Understanding her background and still insisting not to sell the stone bowl, at this point, she could no longer arbitrarily apply pressure.

The so-called leveraging of status is sufficient once; any more becomes cliché and more likely to provoke a backlash.

However, her resolve to acquire it was unwavering. Without mentioning anything else, as long as Master Feng found it valuable, she was determined to contest for it.

Thus, she had to adopt a different approach, entrusting some professionals to investigate Smith's real situation.

In a short time, she learned: Smith kept an exceptionally low profile in the Imperial Capital and had a very small social circle.