"How can I trust that you'll bring back the item?" Yue Hongyan didn't want to have anything more to do with Lin Shen, but she dearly wished she could turn and leave.
Yet the allure of the marriage book and the Netherworld Marriage Technique was too overpowering, rendering her unable to move her feet.
"You're free not to trust me." Lin Shen indeed had no way to prove himself.
"Bring the item back. After I see it, we can talk again," Yue Hongyan murmured thoughtfully.
"There's no negotiating. To retrieve the marriage book involves excessive risk—whether I succeed or fail, I want the benefits upfront. The Netherworld Marriage Technique can serve as a deposit at that time," Lin Shen responded.
"How do I know you won't change your mind after getting your benefits?" Yue Hongyan retorted.
