Inside the VIP private chamber, Xiao Yue lifted her teacup to take a light sip, her gaze then shifting toward the trading assembly below.
"Since everyone has arrived, the time is right. The trading assembly will now begin."
In the center of the trading floor below, an elderly man walked slowly onto a dais and tapped a bronze bell at his side. A crisp, clear chime rang out across the hall.
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