The contract stipulated that in exchange for the painting, one hundred million yuan would be paid to Wang Lan. However, if Wang Lan failed to produce the painting within two days, she would be liable for a penalty five times that amount, which amounted to five hundred million yuan.
Song Ling read the contract several times, growing angrier with each reading. He had concluded that the contract was devoid of any flaws; it was so legitimate that it couldn't be more so!
He instructed Zhao Xuan to bring him his computer, then asked Wang Lan over the phone, "Where did you sign the contract with the person you traded with?"
Wang Lan was so nervous that she hardly dared to breathe. Faced with Song Ling's inquiry, she quickly answered, "At Shanlin Coffee!"