Without hesitation, Wang Jianguo pulled two hundred-yuan bills from his pocket. The crisp notes shimmered under the lights as if showcasing his wealth. The onlookers began to murmur, their eyes wide with shock. "How can this guy be so rich?" some whispered, while others looked on with envy, secretly speculating about his background. Still others huddled together, whispering about this sudden, extravagant display.
The saleswoman, however, was in a bind. Her face clouded with hesitation, and her eyes darted about nervously. Although this Supply and Marketing Cooperative was located in the city, they didn't keep such a large amount of stock on hand, and she was at a loss for how to handle the situation. She began to regret her earlier behavior; had she known Wang Jianguo was so wealthy, she certainly wouldn't have treated Hé Yǔshuǐ that way. Now, trapped in an embarrassing predicament, she had no idea how to wrap things up.
Wang Jianguo stared intently at the saleswoman, his eyes full of suspicion and dissatisfaction. With a furrowed brow and a face flushed with annoyance, he pressed her again: "What’s the matter? What’s going on? Give me service! I am telling you clearly, I can afford this. Why aren't you providing the service?" His voice rang out clearly in the somewhat noisy shop, carrying an undeniable force.
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