Seeing that Ash didn't mind, in fact, he seemed more than willing to help, Beth breathed a sigh of relief. What she'd feared most hadn't happened, and everything was going in the right direction. With a gentle, beautiful smile gracing her face, she continued,
"Ahem, could you please help me clean the horse dung from the pen outside? Please don't misunderstand me, I know it's just too much to ask of someone you just met to do this kind of work, but I promise, although the pay might not be much, –thanks to my business hasn't been doing well recently because there are hardly any travelers coming here. And then there's my father, who never hesitates to make my troubles worse, making it difficult to make ends meet. But I still try my best to give you a satisfactory payment..."
