Chapter 1947

Morton’s fan snapped to a close. “What gives me the right to laugh at you? It’s because I’m stronger than you, of course. That gives me the right to laugh at you!” Gerald laughed coldly. “As if. Why don’t you go next? That’ll settle this once and for all.” Morton scoffed and strode steadily toward the obsidian as if victory was already in his hands. When one looked at him, it brought to mind a peacock strutting around looking for a mate. The crowd watched them bicker quietly. “I wonder if Morton can really light up five lights,” whispered someone. “I think so. He’s not a fool. He won’t say all that if he wasn’t confident about himself. His ego is the most important for him.” Many people nodded in agreement with the second speaker’s analysis. Yes, Morton might be boastful but he would not do anything that would hurt his own reputation. If he said he could do it, then he could do it. By then, Morton was already standing in front of the obsidian at the exact same place as Gerald pr