Eventually, it was determined that the interest rate would stay at seven percent. However, the provision and administration fees were reduced to one percent and 0.25 percent, respectively.
"Miss Elise," addressed Lady Celestia. "That was entertaining."
Elise smiled, her fox ears twitching slightly. "Thank you, Lady Dawnwood. I believe this arrangement will be mutually beneficial."
Lady Celestia inclined her head gracefully, her silver eyes gleaming with approval. "Indeed, Miss Elise. Your negotiation skills are impressive. I look forward to a fruitful partnership."
"There are three issues remaining before we can conclude this meeting," Lady Celestia stated. "The next topic concerns collateral."
Lady Celestia turned her sharp, calculating silver eyes toward Alfraed. "Collateral is an essential component of any loan, Lord Alfraed."
