"Wait a minute! What do you want in return for helping me out? I refuse to believe that you helped me from the goodness of your heart. You want something from me, right?"
Rook was a sharp person, and he had an even sharper intuition. His instincts told him this female was dangerous, but she was also genuinely interested in helping him.
But they also warned him to be suspicious of her and not to let her take too much interest in anything. This female was after something, not his position or the traitors.
"Hmm, you have a sharp insight. I wish to gain something from our new friendship - the invitation to The Hunt you got. But I will come back for it later."
Rook breathed easier once he heard those words.
He had expected Lea to ask for much more than she requested. These terms were ones he could work with.
