I could not help but tease Old Jeff when I thought back to that woman, but I did not expect Old Jeff’s miserly nature to rear its ugly head again because of this.
“Listen, I can only give you 10%. I’m obviously sacrificing myself a lot more here. This deal wouldn’t have gone through without me!”
He even sulked at me like a young maiden who had just been robbed of her virginity.
“Does integrity mean nothing to you, Jeff? Just you wait, I’ll tell that woman to come back here right now. She was quite reluctant to leave just now, you know…”
Old Jeff shuddered in fear.
“Fine! Fine! Just take the goddamn money!”
I watched with a sigh as Old Jeff counted out the coins with a pitiful expression on his face.
Once he handed the money over to me, I gave the coins a count. There were twenty-on
