Don’t get me wrong, I’m still very much annoyingly single.

"I see the hawker found his easy prey." I chuckled after sitting down next to her. Some random dude was sitting next to her but a single look from me was enough to make him scoot over.

"Oh, don't even get me started. I love unhealthy arena food. It's half the reason I'm here." She replied while laughing.

"And what's the other half?"

"Don't worry, I'm not here to flirt with you. I didn't even expect to speak with you."

"Ah, now you've made me sad. I was looking forward to it. Why stop now?"

"Don't get me wrong, I'm still very much annoyingly single. A strong, tall, and hopefully handsome Phenom would be the perfect boyfriend material. It's just that I'm on strict orders by Aurelion not to seduce you." She then scoffed, and murmured with a hint of frustration, "as if my attempts ever amounted to anything…"