The Price of Gratitude

The price Aria had set was fair, based on current market value, even slightly lower.

Roland had expected her to seize the opportunity to drive a harder bargain.

It seemed he had misjudged her.

"Any problems?" Aria asked.

Snapping back to reality, Roland quickly replied, "None at all."

While the price wasn't the steal he'd hoped for, it was still acceptable.

Afraid she might change her mind if he h