Chapter 31: Reluctant Blood Donation

"What's the matter? Go ahead, I'm in a good mood today," Keanu said, having collected some seeds and turned the Silvero Grass into a bowl of herbal soup.  "Can you lend me two thousand dollars?" Zoey asked calmly. To her, borrowing this amount from Keanu seemed reasonable, as all his money originally came from her. "No money," Keanu replied, his good mood souring instantly at Zoey's request. He only had just over three thousand in his pocket, and Zoey wanted to borrow two thousand of it. "You..."...