Valerie took the hand offered to her, although not without a hint of suspicion towards its owner. Yet the merchant simply gave her another charming smile as he helped her to her feet, before kicking her cane into his hands and handing it to her with a slight bow.
Naturally, Valerie recognised this man. Mister Bloom from the auction house, The one who had inspected her spear, as well as a few other items when she was in desperate need of money. But with her various investments, future cheats and book sales, Valerie hadn't felt the need for money in a while.
"I don't have anything to sell you." Valerie spoke bluntly, quickly looking away from Mister Bloom to get back to her hateful glaring and murder plan plotting.
"Oh, How cold and merciless. But what else would I expect from a great Baroness such as yourself." He said with a faux offence, before lowering his voice for the second half.
