The next day, Miss Elizabeth waited.
In the palace, she finally saw a figure cloaked in a cape walk in. After entering the palace, the person removed the cloak, revealing battle armor that covered the body but still concealed the true face.
"Since you have agreed to assist me, why are you reluctant to reveal your true face?" Miss Elizabeth asked.
A transcendent capable of instructing Sal and overwhelmingly defeating Douglas; Miss Elizabeth intended to win over this individual to her side, but Xu Mo's concealed identity implied a defensive stance towards her, preventing any closeness.
"No need, the fee has been received, and I will assist Miss Elizabeth to the best of my abilities," Xu Mo's hoarse voice came through, leaving Miss Elizabeth somewhat disappointed.
The so-called fee was a strand of hair; naturally, she understood it was a formality. Did this mean the other party had no intention of asking for something more substantial from her?
