"You don't have to be this happy. There'll be plenty more things like this in the future. Come to think of it, I always thought I'd misjudged you before. I never expected you to be so compassionate toward the suffering of others. As expected of a Mourning Troupe member—your performance was truly moving." Chen Li patted Xu Zhao on the shoulder and sighed sincerely.
"It's nothing..." Xu Zhao forced out a smile.
Xu Zhao never wanted to go through something like this a second time.
Was she simply destined never to achieve financial freedom?
From the afternoon until now, she had experienced anticipation, ecstatic joy, despair, a stroke of luck, and despair once more. The emotional roller coaster had left her utterly dazed.
The crown of financial management master had barely warmed her head before slipping off and smashing onto her toes.
"Though it's only a little money, it's the thought that counts." Chen Li comforted her.
"...A little money?" Xu Zhao slightly raised her head.
"Yeah. I checked just now. It's only a bit over five thousand Starstones—less than one hundred-thousandth of my savings." Chen Li nodded, speaking casually.
"Chen Li, you're that rich?!" Xu Zhao stared at him in shock.
"Well... as my influence over the entire world gradually deepened, even if I did nothing at all, I could earn over a hundred thousand Starstones a day." Chen Li thought for a moment before answering.
And Chen Li was already being restrained in saying that.
The moment Chen Li created the [Wish Hourglass] and handed it over to the Sea of Quantum, causing every World Bubble in the Sea of Quantum to be influenced by the [Wish Hourglass], his Starstone earnings had reached the millions.
After all, the Sea of Quantum contained far more than merely hundreds of