"Will that work?" Jasmine asked as she looked toward the exit, where the last person to sign a deal with Vicente had just passed.
"The chances of it not working out are slim. But if something does happen, our situation will be very different from what it was in the past, and we will now have a golden opportunity in front of us." Vicente said confidently.
In addition to the vampire's body, it would take time for a possible witness who hadn't signed an agreement with him to do something to harm him by exposing his identity to the royal family.
Because of his preventive actions today, this might not happen. But even if it did, it would take weeks for the effect to take result.
That was plenty of time for the group to take advantage of what the vampire's body could provide them and become better prepared to deal with problems on the level of local royalty.
