章 1956: I’m Sorry, I Can’t Come to Pick You up

"Of course I do." Xuan Yuanlang chuckled. "But he's not from Xia City. I just entered Xia City, and I hope that the lawyer is local. It's easier to settle things. After all, he's a foreigner."

"You trust me so much?" An Lan understood his point, and she also thought that his concerns were reasonable.

"I've heard some stuff about you. You're the money-snatching Lawyer An," Xuan Yuanlang said teasingly. "I admire people who love money as much as I do. People like you are very capable."

An Lan smiled and said, "alright, let's have lunch together tomorrow."

...

At noon the next day, the two of them arranged to meet at a high-end Western restaurant nearby. It was open-air, and outside was Victoria Harbor, which gave them a wide view.