"No, it's no big deal to grab a bite. I can afford it."
Hua Hao insisted he had plenty of money. He could certainly cover the cost of one meal.
"Since that's settled, let's all go together."
Tong Xiaoqian clapped her hands, making the decision right away. She knew that with Hua Hao's family wealth and background, treating everyone to lunch was child's play.
"Hop in my car. We'll get there in no time."
Hua Hao led Xia Ping and the others over to the roadside, where a black car was parked. Its sleek, curved exterior was full of futuristic flair. It looked like a stretched Lincoln and could seat seven or eight people.
It was just big enough to fit everyone.
"Whoa, boss, isn't that the latest magnetic-drive sports car on the market, the Phantom 3000? I heard it's worth five million Federal Coins. That's a supercar!"
One of his underlings shouted loudly enough for everyone nearby to hear.
Sure enough, quite a few people turned to look, their faces full of envy and jealousy. A supercar worth five million Federal Coins was something most ordinary people could never afford in their entire lives.
A house cost about the same, so you could say it was a mansion on wheels.
"Hey, don't go overboard. Keep it low-key. This car just came out, right? I asked my dad to get me one, and it only arrived today. Perfect chance to let everyone experience speed and excitement."
Hua Hao put on a modest expression, casually showing off the power of his family's connections. He'd asked for a luxury car worth five million Federal Coins, and just like that, he'd gotten one. How rich was he?
After seeing the contrast, surely that kid would realize just how ridiculously poor he was. He'd