"...What do I want?" Thana said and stared at the man. Details about Li Yang quickly came to her mind's information and she quickly filled in the gaps. She spat at him. "I do not want your money and I do not want anything from you—"
"You don't have to want anything from me. But I doubt that you'll give me what I want without something in exchange—so name it," Li Yang said.
There were people like him.
Thana tilted her head at this man and resisted the urge to sigh. "You see this world in terms of transactions, do you not? You think that everything is merely exchanged in this world and that's how you've succeeded in the business world."
Li Yang frowned at her, but nodded. "It is a rare thing for anybody to do something without an equivalent exchange."
"Yes, yes," Thana said.
"Then there is something—"