You think you can pull that on me?
From Carol's reaction, Jia Xiu knew she definitely hadn't told him the truth.
She looked exactly like he did when he claimed he was doing homework but was actually playing games, only for his mom to come home unexpectedly.
Something was fishy!
The Court of Dark Erosion might be real, and Csejthe Town might be real too.
But there was definitely something wrong with it.
From asking him to come alone to the way she'd acted while talking, everything had seemed strange.
Jia Xiu guessed that Bubu's situation was probably connected to a whole host of other matters, and that it was very important to the vampires as a group.
As it happened, though, he also needed to study Blood Clan Magic.
The vampires' plan to deal with Bubu also gave him a lead on how to get in touch with higher-ranking vampires.
Once he'd grown stronger, who was arranging whom would be anyone's guess.
Of course, Jia Xiu couldn't tell Carol the truth when she asked.
"I wanted to ask if you offer vampire derivatives for hire."
Since derivatives were completely under their vampires' control, the only way to hire one was through their vampire master.
"Oh, I thought it was something serious." Carol's smile turned suggestive. "So you're looking to spend some money. I'll make sure to set you up with the prettiest girl in the house. Of course, we have male attendants too. What age range are you looking for?"
In Larven, the sex trade was legal, but services provided by vampire derivatives weren't.
The main reason was the vampires' status, but another reason was the derivatives' age.
That was because derivatives remained the age they'd been when they were transformed.
So...
All one could say was, the town