Remi remained silent and simply gazed at him.

With a quiet laugh, he said, "Can't afford the copyright?"

Remi’s face tensed up a little. It was one thing to be poor, but it was quite another to have him make such a direct statement.

Leon felt his assumption was right based on her response. "I told you before that if you like it, I can buy the copyright for you."

"And I've told you, I don't need that." Her intransigence was beyond his comprehension.

"What's the problem? You can either ask me for money and use it to purchase the copyright, or I can purchase it for you directly. That's...