This was the first time Song Lan had given out false identity information in a heart-to-heart exchange, but before coming to the Second Zone, he had heard that there was no such thing as true sincerity among the great families, and that a sincere heart could only end up being met with a stab in the back.
Now, it seemed that even the Head Maid of the Iris Consortium was no exception.
She never intended to tell him her real name, so from now on, he was Rob Lucci, a man with a talking vulture perched on his shoulder.
In the time that followed, Song Lan gradually discovered the unusual aspects of the Head Maid.
For instance, she had a thigh ring hidden under her skirt, in which were tucked a total of five shiny throwing knives.
No wonder Ms. Kalida's Personal Guard felt so comfortable entrusting him to the care of the Head Maid—it appeared that the Head Maid was also a fighting maid.
"It's truly amazing. I had never thought there could be such cooking techniques."