Chapter 113

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The worker paused and let out an "Ah." Perhaps because he didn't recognize Song Jianshe, he worried the newcomer might cause trouble later. In a rare show of kindness, he warned him, "Once a stone's sold here, we're not responsible whether it cuts well or badly. And we don't allow trouble. The last man who made a scene got both his legs broken!"

"Don't worry. I know the rules. Why would I cause trouble?"

Song Jianshe sounded completely confident.

The confident smile on his face left everyone puzzled. Could there be something special about that ugly stone?

The 104th Day of Being Overheard

"Sir, sorry for the trouble, but could you grind this stone for me?"

Gu Jinshui carried the stone over to the grinding machine.

The cutter froze when he heard that and asked, "Where do you want me to grind it? This stone's huge, and you haven't marked any lines."

Gu Jinshui smiled. "I can't tell where the good jade might be, either. Could you open a window on each of the four sides and see how it looks?"

As soon as Douzi heard that, he knew his brother knew quite a bit.

He said, "Yes, just open the windows for us. If we strike it rich, we'll give you a generous bonus."

The people around them laughed.

Boss Zhou even shook his head with a smile. "A generous bonus? This stone's a dud. The band around the top is passable. Take it home and make a bangle for a child to play with."

"Young people and their wild ideas. What good jade could possibly come out of that stone?"

"Go get Old Xu. There's something worth watching over here. No idea where this stubborn fool came from."

More and more people gathered around.

Seeing that