Chapter 975

"I think you should go back," Lily said calmly. "Why?" Rowena asked, confused. "To reclaim everything that's rightfully yours. And while you're at it, help me find something," Lily replied casually. Rowena's lips twitched. "Let me guess. The first part was just small talk; the real point is me helping you find whatever it is you're after." Lily glanced up with a smirk. "You're sharp." She didn't even bother to sugarcoat it. Rowena was slightly speechless. Couldn't she at least pretend to sweeten the deal? Instead, Lily skipped the act altogether and blatantly revealed her true intentions. "Alright, I'll go back," Rowena agreed without hesitation. "Huh?" Lily blinked, clearly surprised. "That's it? You're just agreeing?" "Was I supposed to hesitate? Would that have been the more 'normal' reaction?" Rowena shot back. Lily was at a loss for words. Wasn't that how it usually went? "I'm agreeing to help you because you helped me. I know your main goal is for me to find something