By the time he finished calculating, Xu Xiaoshou was already dumbfounded.
At that moment, even if he wanted to maintain Young Master Xu's composure, he could not hold himself together.
This was fucking unexpected!
Countless "holy shits" clamored in his heart.
Xu Xiaoshou had considered that Red-Gold Elixir might be exceedingly valuable.
But having only ever conducted small-scale transactions, he had never imagined that a jar of seemingly insignificant honey would provoke such a terrifying response when thrown onto the market in East Heavenly King City!
"Um..."
Unable to help himself, he almost blurted out, "A thirty-seventy split is actually fine too."
But reason suppressed the impulse.
Xu Xiaoshou knew that if he said that, then his role as Young Master Xu would have been for nothing.
"What?" Elder Qiu looked at him with concern, his face full of confusion.
He truly could not understand this reaction.
If it were anyone else, such a reaction would be obvious: they had been frightened by the "five billion."
But seated before him was Young Master Xu! How could a mere five billion frighten him? Even if the sky fell, it would not be a joke this outrageous, right? Elder Qiu did not dare think in that direction in the slightest!
"Water... no, wine."
After a long pause, Xu Xiaoshou extended his hand with vacant eyes and, barely conscious, pointed at the wine bottle on the table.
Elder Qiu immediately handed it over.
Then he watched as the young man did not even use a cup, instead raising the bottle straight to his lips and glugging down the entire thing.
"Burp!"
He let out a heavy belch.
Xu Xiaoshou finally collected himself. His fingers lightly tapped the bottle, producing a "dong dong" that lingered in the air.
"This figure..."
He nodded gently. At