"Cough."
Rod coughed, and although being actively asked out by a girl was a very happy thing, he hadn't easily come out for three days to hit on girls.
Even though she declared herself to be very "watery" and easy to soak.
"Ado, actually, I'm really short on money..."
Ado blinked her big eyes and softly asked, "Brother Soron, as a hunter as formidable as you, how could you be short of money?"
Rod's thoughts flashed like electricity, and he immediately came up with an answer, "Actually, I bought a property in the Upper City and owe quite a bit..."
"Wow!"
"A house in the Upper City?"
She suddenly covered her mouth, carefully looking around as if she feared that this information would leak out.
The hunter's tavern was empty, not a soul in sight.
She leaned closer to Rod, her big eyes swirling with a strange light, and she asked in a lowered voice, "Brother Soron, where is your property?"
"Hmm... on Queen Street, I guess..."