The Strange Coins

"Hello?" Mr Xiu waved his hand across Arnold's face.

He continued when Arnold didn't reply. "Are you alright, young man? You suddenly went off and it looked like you were talking to yourself for a moment there."

Arnold cleared his throat and muttered something inaudible about using a tiny ear bud to make a phone call.

"Oh, forget it," Xiu said lightheartedly. He linked his fingers on the table and asked. "So, what do you say?"

Arnold's eyebrows scrunched up. He was just getting over the sudden, new quest and he was wondering what Mr Xiu was getting at. "So what?"

"What do you say about the offer?"

Arnold's eyebrows raised up. "What offer?" Had Mr Xiu been talking to him while the voice was also speaking to him?

Xiu laughed. "You don't think I was just trying to make small talk when I told you about investing a few minutes ago, did you?"

Arnold was genuinely surprised. He stuttered. "I — Ii—"

"So, what do you say to—"

Arnold found his voice quickly and replied, a little too fast. "I ac
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