Bolati actually no longer cared how much money Li Long would give him. After Li Long had analyzed the situation for him just now, the weight on his mind had lifted. He felt that was worth more than anything.
He had done nothing wrong, so now he could sleep soundly without doubting himself.
Heh, Li Long really knows his stuff. He got straight to the point, unlike those Team cadres. They're no damn use at all!
"All right, let me explain." Seeing that Bolati was in better spirits, Li Long began working out the money. He had never intended to keep all the fritillaria for himself. Bolati had taken a risk by not reporting him, so he couldn't be stingy in showing his appreciation.
"I'll give you two thousand yuan first," Li Long said. "That's all I brought today. Come over around lunchtime tomorrow, and I'll get you the rest..."
"What? That much?" Hearing how much Li Long intended to give him, Bolati immediately waved his hands. "Enough, enough. Two thousand is plenty..."
Naturally, Li Long hadn't planned to give Bolati only two thousand yuan, but he really hadn't brought that much cash with him.
Bolati took the two thousand yuan from Li Long. The thick wad left him a little dazed.
Just as he was about to put it away, Bolati hesitated. He handed half back to Li Long, then counted some more out of what remained and handed that over too.
"Hold on to it for me. I'll just take three hundred for now."
"It's your money. Why should I hold it for you?" Li Long hurriedly refused. "Keep it yourself."
"Li Long, let me tell you, you're a true friend. I feel safe leaving my money with you.
"I can't keep money on me. Once I have