Inside An Xiaotong's villa.
"Have you prepared everything I asked for?" Bai Ye asked.
An Xiaotong nodded, took a black briefcase from the room, and handed it to him.
"It's all ready, but are you sure you want to do this?"
Bai Ye took the briefcase and opened it for inspection, a cold smile curling across his lips. "Of course I'm sure."
"But..." An Xiaotong hesitated.
"There's no but. I'm not breaking any rules. Which rule in the selection assessment says I can't do this?"
"It doesn't say that, but it just doesn't seem like a good look."
"If it doesn't say so, then it's fine. If the rules don't forbid it, then it can be done. Oh, right, go find that... what's her name."
"Who?"
Bai Ye thought carefully. "That Lu... something... Little Deer!"
An Xiaotong was speechless. Lu Yao had been so concerned about his injuries, yet he had even forgotten her name.
"With her status, she should be able to join the betting pool, right? Go tell her to take out all her pocket money, and steal some more from her dad to bet on me winning. And you, give her however much money you have. Mortgage this house too, and have her place the bet."
"Once we win, we'll split it twenty-eighty."
An Xiaotong froze. "What do you mean, twenty-eighty? You misspoke. It should be eighty-twenty."
"How could I be wrong? It's twenty-eighty. The two of you give me all the money we win. Of course, I won't take the principal. After all, I have principles."
An Xiaotong was so angry she laughed. "The two of us put up the money, and in the end we only get our principal back. Should we thank you too?"
Bai Ye raised a brow. "Isn't that obvious? As the