Genos: How Was Lu Li Modified?

When Lu Li contentedly rubbed his stomach and said he was more or less full, the waiter came over with the bill.

"Hello, the total is 10.98 million."

When the waiter announced the cost of the meal, Fubuki nearly fainted.

She wanted to say that even selling herself might not cover the bill. If the Blizzard Group had to wash dishes here to pay it off, how many years would they be in debt?

Before coming here, she had thought everyone could be a little frugal and let Lu Li eat his fill, figuring it would cost at most five hundred thousand. She had never expected Lu Li not only to order expensive food, but to eat so outrageously much.

"Um... could we... pay in installments?"

Fubuki hesitantly asked, her face red to the tips of her ears. As the top-ranked B-Class Hero, having to pay for a meal in installments would be humiliating if word got out. The Blizzard Group would lose all its face.

"Did I eat a little too much?"

Lu Li found Fubuki's expression amusing and asked.

"No... not at all. It's just one meal. The Blizzard Group can afford it."

Fubuki lifted her chin and forced herself to sound tough. Yet the mountains beneath her dark green silk coat were trembling slightly, revealing just how unsettled she was.

Seeing that, Lu Li stopped teasing her. He stood up and took out a card. "Put it on my card."

How could he not see that although the Blizzard Group called itself the top B-Class hero organization, it was really just a group of fairly average heroes huddling together for warmth? They were actually quite poor. He had never intended to make them pay.

As for his money, he had exchanged some gold for cash at a