"Dean, I think I didn't hear you wrong just now. Did you say Compuserve's shares?"
Even though Robert was prepared to be hit with a big demand, this condition still exceeded his expectations.
These were shares we're talking about! Not some trivial, preferential terms for Price's List!
Seeing Robert's incredulous look, Dean just smiled and tapped his finger on the coffee cup on the table.
"Robert, just like I said before, only by embracing more advantages can the coffee taste better, and the coffee shop survive in the competition."
Robert's face still showed disbelief. "Dean, I think you might have misunderstood something about Compuserve. Although we're very eager to join the NSF network, that's not enough to..."
"Robert, let me finish first," Dean interrupted the agitated CEO of American Online, "I won't take your shares for nothing, what I'm giving is US Dollars!"