She Couldn't Be That Stupid, Could She?

Luo Ye felt his request was easy enough to understand. He had come all this way with Hisoka, so surely he hadn't done it just to go through the motions?

Though Luo Ye kept saying it was difficult, there was hardly any sign of trouble on his face.

He was no longer the little boy who had struggled to survive in Meteor City. He was powerful now, with enough strength to give him confidence that even if the two sides really did start fighting, he wouldn't be hurt.

So although he was a little troubled, he wasn't panicking.

Chrollo glanced at him and directly gave him an answer meant to put him at ease. "Don't worry. I won't cause trouble for the Hunter Association. You can tell them that."

So he could relax. There wouldn't be a fight.

"Huh? You're actually being this reasonable this time?" Luo Ye was genuinely surprised by those words. Chrollo always appeared polite and refined, but he wasn't exactly good-natured.

He wasn't causing the Hunter Association trouble over Omokage's matter, which meant he had already determined that this had been Omokage's own doing, rather than some scheme by the Hunter Association?

But since Omokage had run into trouble here at the Hunter Association, shouldn't he have demanded some compensation?

Never mind the idea of a bandit knowing restraint—thieves never left empty-handed. And Chrollo wasn't the kind to show courtesy, so the only possible reason he wasn't doing this was that he had something more pressing to deal with.

That made Luo Ye curious. What exactly had Omokage done to make Chrollo too occupied even to demand compensation from the Hunter Association?

Chrollo furrowed his brow. "Omokage's situation is rather troublesome. I don't want the Hunter Association getting involved at a time like this."

"Troublesome?" Luo