Shadow.Q smiled and said, "We've gotten stronger, and we've also patched up the vulnerability in the contract that allowed it to be reversed. The Black Jade incident is guaranteed not to happen a second time."
Zoey nodded, quietly lowering her head to flip through the catalog.
The room fell silent again.
Shadow.Q lowered her head slightly, sending a message to Meow.Q on her phone.
[Shadow.Q]: Is this how you always handle negotiations?
[Meow.Q]: Yep!
[Shadow.Q]: What's your secret to negotiating successfully without getting kicked out? — A genuinely curious sister looking to learn negotiation techniques
[Meow.Q]: Start with a downer, then end on a high note. I got inspired by you, you know. Remember when you negotiated with Rita? At first, you were pretty annoying. But later, when you softened your stance, the relief felt great, didn't it? Once the client feels at ease, everything becomes negotiable.
[Shadow.Q]: ?