"I hope you don't end up on your knees begging me later!" Ye Fan said with disdain.
To ease the awkward atmosphere, the manager of the jewelry store stepped in. Handling these situations was her forte. The manager, a woman in her thirties, understood the rules of the workplace and knew how to read people. Initially, she wanted to send the two of them away to avoid disrupting business, but she abandoned that plan after getting a better look at them.
"President Zhang! What brings you to our store today? My apologies for the poor reception!" she said, immediately fawning over the man in the suit.
President Zhang explained, "This young man wants to buy your pearl necklace and made a bet with me. If he can't afford it, he'll kneel before me. If he can, I'll buy out all the jewelry in this mall!"
