After explaining the arrangements for Shade, Sylvia handed him the key to the house and truly left just like that.
Come to think of it, Shade really did have things to do in Weilun Dai'er City. Baron Samir, who had been entangled with the "Lover of Desire," had given him a house in Weilun Dai'er City along with its land before his soul departed, in gratitude for his help.
The house deed and land deed had both been arranged by the Baron under a false identity, solely so that he and Halonin, the "Lover of Desire," could cast aside their pasts and begin anew someday.
Thus, on this day, Shade took the vault key he had found in the Baron's residence, brought an umbrella, and went to Kasonlik Central Bank. Sure enough, he found the house deed, land deed, and house key in the vault.
The address of the house was written on those documents, and Shade froze when he saw it in the bank vault:
"4 Royal Apothecary Alley. This address looks familiar."
[Yes, you just came from there.]
Sylvia's private residence was at 3 Royal Apothecary Alley.
"Number 4 should be the house Sylvia said had always been vacant. Is this another coincidence of destiny? Or had that snake actually noticed Sylvia long ago?"
Shade thought to himself, but quickly shook his head indifferently. No matter what, the Serpent of Doomsday had died at Sylvia's hands.
There was nothing wrong with the house at 4 Royal Apothecary Alley. Although Baron Samir had never personally come here, he had anonymously hired a lawyer to arrange for Four Seasons, a domestic servant, to clean it. So while the house looked somewhat old, it was fully furnished and fairly clean.
Though the Baron had said he bought it before the last