Although Ilena had asked Qiu Tu what price he wanted, she had not really taken it seriously.
After all, in her eyes, she was a breathtaking beauty who had thrown herself into his arms. How could Qiu Tu possibly resist?
He was most likely indulging in some Feigned Indifference flirtation.
And it was not because she was being narcissistic.
After all, when they had first played the "ring toss" game the night before last, Qiu Tu had not made any demands or asked for any price.
On the contrary, faced with her seduction, Qiu Tu had been incomparably forceful and domineering, inspecting her thoroughly.
So Qiu Tu was clearly only pretending to be serious now because he wanted to change things up and make her take the initiative.
With that thought, the corners of Ilena's bewitching peach-blossom eyes lifted. Her red lips parted as she prepared to say something more provocative and tempt Qiu Tu further.
But just then, Qiu Tu spoke first.
His clear eyes now carried a hint of rakishness as he said, half-jokingly and half-seriously,
"The price isn't complicated~"
"I only want to know some information."
Hearing that, Ilena was just about to agree when she heard Qiu Tu add, "Information regarding High-level God Kings and the Supreme Path."
Qiu Tu's voice was not loud, yet it instantly dispersed all the suggestive atmosphere in the room.
The lazy smile on Ilena's face immediately froze.
Her eyes swiftly regained their clarity. She looked Qiu Tu up and down in surprise, as though she were meeting for the first time the man who had tangled with her desperately just last night.
A moment later, she burst into laughter and took a step back. Her reddish-brown skirt flared as she retreated, revealing her snowy-white calves.
"What makes you think I