A graceful, classical melody rose softly through the hall, carried by the soothing strains of a violin.
Another wave of men and women poured onto the dance floor, embracing as they danced.
Reilo still wore the X Mask, maintaining an air of mystery. When the music ended, he left the dance floor and gentlemanly released his companion.
That made twelve dances for him tonight.
Yet the young woman on the other side of his arm still held tightly to his hand.
Mindful of etiquette, Reilo looked at his partner questioningly, only to find her eyes brimming with affection.
She was a young woman in her early twenties, like a flower just beginning to bloom. A cord cinched her slender waist, above which rose a pair of full, snowy-white breasts. Beneath her golden hair, her inviting red lips were as fiery as flame, and her soft face still held a hint of baby fat. She looked at Reilo as if she meant to swallow him whole, skin and bones. Biting her lip, she made no attempt to hide her desire to claim him.
"This is my Crystal Ball frequency. Contact me after the dance."
As she spoke, she leaned close to Reilo's ear. Her breath was fragrant and alluring as she whispered, in a voice only he could hear, "Master, I truly admire you so much. Tonight, I'd love to hear you tell me about Xiao Kang Merchant Academy in private. I'm sure it would be a wonderful evening."
Her full figure pressed against him. Without drawing attention to herself, his companion planted a light kiss on the uncovered skin of his cheek, then left, satisfied.
Reilo sighed inwardly, but kept an eager smile on his face.
He discreetly put away the note and returned to his seat, where more than