diff --git a/squirrelbattle/entities/items.py b/squirrelbattle/entities/items.py
index 76f8a37..27066cb 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/entities/items.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/entities/items.py
@@ -14,11 +14,12 @@ class Item(Entity):
     A class for items
     """
     held: bool
-    held_by: Optional[Player]
+    held_by: Optional[InventoryHolder]
     price: int
 
-    def __init__(self, held: bool = False, held_by: Optional[Player] = None,
-                 price: int = 2, *args, **kwargs):
+    def __init__(self, held: bool = False,
+                 held_by: Optional[InventoryHolder] = None,
+price: int = 2, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
         self.held = held
         self.held_by = held_by
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ class Item(Entity):
         Indicates what should be done when the item is equipped.
         """
 
-    def hold(self, player: "Player") -> None:
+    def hold(self, player: InventoryHolder) -> None:
         """
         The item is taken from the floor and put into the inventory
         """
@@ -66,15 +67,14 @@ class Item(Entity):
     def get_all_items() -> list:
         return [BodySnatchPotion, Bomb, Heart, Sword]
 
-    def be_sold(self, buyer: InventoryHolder, seller: InventoryHolder,
-                game: Any) -> bool:
+    def be_sold(self, buyer: InventoryHolder, seller: InventoryHolder) -> bool:
         """
         Does all necessary actions when an object is to be sold.
         Is overwritten by some classes that cannot exist in the player's
         inventory
         """
         if buyer.hazel >= self.price:
-            buyer.add_to_inventory(self)
+            self.hold(buyer)
             seller.remove_from_inventory(self)
             buyer.change_hazel_balance(-self.price)
             seller.change_hazel_balance(self.price)
@@ -109,22 +109,6 @@ class Heart(Item):
         d["healing"] = self.healing
         return d
 
-    def be_sold(self, buyer: InventoryHolder, seller: InventoryHolder,
-                game: Any) -> bool:
-        """
-        Does all necessary actions when an object is to be sold.
-        Is overwritten by some classes that cannot exist in the player's
-        inventory
-        """
-        if buyer.hazel >= self.price:
-            self.hold(buyer)
-            seller.remove_from_inventory(self)
-            buyer.change_hazel_balance(-self.price)
-            seller.change_hazel_balance(self.price)
-            return True
-        else:
-            return False
-
 
 class Bomb(Item):
     """
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/game.py b/squirrelbattle/game.py
index 34ce960..922ea0d 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/game.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/game.py
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ class Game:
         if self.store_menu.values and not self.player.dead:
             if key == KeyValues.ENTER:
                 item = self.store_menu.validate()
-                flag = item.be_sold(self.player, self.store_menu.merchant, self)
+                flag = item.be_sold(self.player, self.store_menu.merchant)
                 if not flag:
                     self.message = _("You do not have enough money")
                     self.display_actions(DisplayActions.UPDATE)
diff --git a/squirrelbattle/tests/game_test.py b/squirrelbattle/tests/game_test.py
index 370de87..ec5551d 100644
--- a/squirrelbattle/tests/game_test.py
+++ b/squirrelbattle/tests/game_test.py
@@ -528,6 +528,15 @@ class TestGame(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(self.game.player.health,
                          self.game.player.maxhealth - 1)
 
+        # We don't have enough of money
+        self.game.player.hazel = 0
+        item = self.game.store_menu.validate()
+        self.game.handle_key_pressed(KeyValues.ENTER)
+        self.assertNotIn(item, self.game.player.inventory)
+        self.assertIn(item, merchant.inventory)
+        self.assertEqual(self.game.message, _("You do not have enough money"))
+        self.game.handle_key_pressed(KeyValues.ENTER)
+
         # Exit the menu
         self.game.handle_key_pressed(KeyValues.SPACE)
         self.assertEqual(self.game.state, GameMode.PLAY)