Bab 1019: New deal (2)

"We agree to the deal," he said with a deflated resignation in his voice.

"In addition, we will also hand back the noble pearl oyster fields to you with everything intact including this year's harvest and the blue grade array present at the location. By the time you arrive at your sect, all our members will have vacated," Yu Hui added.

There was disbelief written on his face, almost as if he couldn't believe he was the one uttering those words. He wasn't the only one, both Xie Yuan and Meng Jiayi had widened eyes, especially the latter who ended up spilling a bit of tea from his mouth onto his willowy beard.

"Come again... You are handing it back?" asked Meng Jiayi.

"Yes." Yu Hui didn't look like he wanted to answer, but he nonetheless forced himself to.

"Why?" Meng Jiayi wasn't just shocked, he looked confused too.