"Resolve" the problem? He was going to "resolve" the person who had created the problem, wasn't he? Thinking of how the Detective before her had cleanly and decisively disposed of Silvertongue a few days ago, Helene could not help but have that thought.
But only powerhouses at the level of Pirate Admirals, like him and Tracy, could handle things that way... If I had that kind of strength too, perhaps I could contribute to the revival of my family...
Helene felt somewhat envious, because that was already her greatest goal. After all, there had never been a female Demigod in the history of the Soren Family...
Seeing that Helene was somewhat distracted, Abner coughed to draw her attention back before instructing, "Take the person in the carriage back to the manor first... Hmm, he's only an ordinary person. He won't be a match for you, and I trust you won't let him get away so easily... Also, tell the butler that I might not return until tomorrow morning."
At that point, he gave Helene an apologetic look and said, "I'm very sorry, but I can't fulfill the 'payment' I promised you. You can't continue shopping today."
Helene had not expected Abner to be so polite. She waved her hand and said, "It's fine. You can make it up to me later."
Abner nodded slightly and said no more, turning and vanishing into the night.
After watching him leave, Helene hesitated for a long while. In the end, she still did not dare violate the Contract witnessed by a God, and obediently had the coachman take her and the medicine-selling man back to Fragrant Manor.
Meanwhile, after hiding in the shadows and confirming that the carriage was indeed heading toward the outskirts, Abner nodded in satisfaction. Then, using the abilities of