"Please forget my earlier remark. Let's move on with this deal'" she said while trying to hide her enthusiasm.
"I think it is a great offer. but how long will our cooperation last exactly? I'm asking because I want to know if it will be worth my investment" she said to put pressure on him and make him increase the duration.
Loki was tempted to say, "Forever and ever."
But he knew that such an open-ended offer would make her suspicious. Besides, he didn't need that much time to execute his plans.
So he said, "A maximum of a thousand years. No more than that. But we can reduce it if you're not comfortable."
"No problem. A thousand years is good for me. Let's make the deal, she said hurriedly.
