'What's going on?' Blake thought.

The guests were equally bewildered. It seemed to them that the young man before them who appeared out of the blue was unusually strong.

The situation had deviated from Adrian's original plan. He had not intended to reveal his strength in front of so many people, especially the elites of Sandstone. However, there were both advantages and disadvantages to this turn of events, and the biggest benefit was that he could gain Lottie’s favor.

"If you don't want to embarrass yourselves any further, then follow me," Adrian said.

Blake's expression was dark. Even though Adrian was finally willing to talk to them, he also realized that he might not be a match for Adrian. Through their earlier exchange just now, he had realized that Adrian could very well be a lot stronger than him.

As they headed toward the back room, Blake and Terry’s heads were filled with countless thoughts. They did not know what to do because they did not know Adrian's true intention