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Huyan Bin had thought about paying his way out of trouble, but he never expected Chu Liang to ask for such a huge amount right from the start—far more than he had imagined.
How can you be so bold? Huyan Bin thought.
Even Lin Bei, who was standing nearby, was stunned.
He had heard stories of how Chu Liang had extorted money from Shang Ziliang, which already sounded like highway robbery. But this? This was on a whole new level—this was like wishing upon a shooting star!
Despite his reputation for being calm and composed, honed from years of managing his family's business, Huyan Bin felt his patience wearing thin. The urge to curse was rising fast.
But before he could unleash his frustration, Chu Liang added, "If you're willing to pay that amount, I'll consider it an investment. In return, I'll offer you ten percent of Red Cotton Peak's profits every year for the next ten years."
"You…" Huyan Bin choked on the curse that was about to slip out and quickly countered, "Are you saying Red Cotton Peak's business will now be part of Taotie City's operations?"
"Exactly," Chu Liang replied with a sly grin. "This way, any success Red Cotton Peak achieves won't be a threat to you—instead, you'll profit from it."
Huyan Bin furrowed his brow, lost in thought. "This…"
"Furthermore, I can sign a wagering agreement with you. If this profit...



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