Chapter 500

"You wish!"

"Sharing joy is better than keeping it to yourself. At a crucial moment like this, how could you hog it all?"

"Come to think of it, this was produced by Marine Ranch too, right?"

Lu Ao nodded. "More or less."

"It really was delicious. I feel like there isn't anything from your Marine Ranch that doesn't taste good. Even ordinary oysters are fresher and more flavorful than those outside."

Speaking of food, Weng Qian chimed in with the confidence of an expert. "The grilled ones are nothing special. Grilling removes the unique qualities of these oysters and is actually a bit unnecessary. If you really want to try them, have some fresh live oysters. That's what perfection tastes like."

"What kind of perfection?"

"Put it this way: even eaten raw, their oysters don't have the slightest fishy taste. They're fresh and tender instead."

Weng Qian recommended them enthusiastically, and everyone became interested, saying they wanted to go to the kitchen and find some oysters to eat.

Weng Qian hurriedly stopped them. "Forget it. Everything produced by Marine Ranch is accounted for. The last serving of oysters for today is already on that tray. You won't find any in the kitchen."

"Then why didn't you get more?"

"I wanted to, but Lu Ao wouldn't give me any."

Lu Ao remained composed beside him. "If you're willing to give up your hotel's quota, I have no objections."

Weng Qian looked around and fell silent.

Giving up his hotel's seafood quota was impossible. Not even if it killed him. He had gone through so much trouble to sign that contract with Lu Ao, basically securing all of their seafood apart from the portions supplied to major clients.

Even taking out this little seafood for the wedding pained him. Asking him to