There was silence on the other end of the phone. Then Yu Qiushui's bone-melting laughter rang out.
Luo Yan could almost picture her eyes brimming with charm, her every movement radiating allure.
The laughter abruptly stopped, and Yu Qiushui roared like a tigress.
"Red Ghost, are you messing with me?"
"You're taking fifty percent of my profits in one go! I might as well just give you the mine!"
Luo Yan said calmly, "That works too."
Yu Qiushui was left speechless for a long while by his retort.
After a while,
she said, "I've painstakingly managed that mine for years. Everything there, from the people to the equipment, was paid for by me. How can you bear to take half my profits just like that? That's far too heartless."
Her voice carried a slight nasal tone, sounding almost like a young woman throwing a coquettish tantrum. Luo Yan frowned and sighed.
"Then we'll split it forty-sixty."
Yu Qiushui continued, "You and I have been through thick and thin together. We're friends who've faced life and death side by side."
"We still have plenty of opportunities to work together in the future. Are you really worried you won't be able to get any benefits from me?"
"Originally, I'd have been happy to give you the mine outright."
"But aren't I worried that people will criticize you behind your back if I give it to you?"
"To be honest, ever since you transferred to the Gou Mang Department, I've shouldered quite a bit of pressure for you."
"Shouldn't you show me some consideration once in a while?"
Luo Yan thought she had a point. It wasn't time to part ways with Yu Qiushui yet, and there was no need to damage their relationship over a mine.
So he said,
"Thirty-seventy. I won't