The question from the woman before him made even Lin Dong's eye twitch slightly.
Honestly, even with Lin Dong's experience, he had never encountered this kind of approach.
Even he had done plenty of dirty work back then, but at least he had never directly used stolen goods to pay the bill. There had to be a process of fencing them first, if only to avoid endless trouble afterward.
This one was even better—she did not mind stolen goods at all.
"I do have quite a few on hand, but the inheritances involved are troublesome. They may bring trouble to the Endless Fire Domain. Even if Miss Yao Wan wants them, you should think it over carefully."
Lin Dong let out a long breath before speaking.
"That is no matter."
Yao Wan nodded without hesitation, showing no fear whatsoever. Since she had entertained the idea, there was naturally no reason to retreat. The Endless Fire Domain had only recently established itself and was ultimately lacking in inheritances to serve as its foundation. Such things could not necessarily be obtained even with pills, so some extraordinary means were naturally required.
Lin Dong watched Yao Wan's eyes. Those pale golden eyes appeared especially bright beneath the outside radiance, carrying an unusual quality—something extraordinary.
Yao Wan, naturally, met Lin Dong's gaze directly, without avoiding it in the slightest.
After all, she was rather different from the one in his own family.
"—In that case, what does Brother Xiao think?"
Lin Dong shifted his gaze. In Yao Wan's eyes, he could not see any timidity born of forced composure. Instead, there was a ferocity she had deliberately reined in, as though she had weathered countless storms and been purified of all worldly adornment, quietly concealing her sharp edge.
She would probably use it without