The two of them continued walking along the sideline, passing the Giants' bench.
Li Wei reached out and touched the row of cold, metal folding chairs.
As Don Quixote walked, he thought about the expressions of the people at the negotiating table and suddenly broke into a smile.
"But you gotta admit," he said, looking at Li Wei, "the NFL took a huge hit this time."
"Uh-huh."
"The Hall of Fame has officially confirmed they'll hold a special ceremony for you this August," he said, growing more and more excited. "You'll be the first player in history to be inducted into the Hall of Fame while still an active player."
"It's a three-year hiatus," Li Wei said with a shrug. "I wouldn't exactly call myself an active player right now."
"If you're not retired, you're active. In any case, you're the first in history," Don Quixote insisted.
