A Suspicious Invitation

Gideon said, "It's with a friend of mine. He's a foreign collector."

Maeve immediately said, "Deal. Just give me this, and I'll forget about the 33 million dollars."

'I managed to hit the mark with this offer?' Gideon thought, surprised. He quickly replied, "The collector and I are close. If I put in a word, he'll definitely hand over the knightly sword."

Maeve nodded in satisfaction, thinking