The Golden Goose (3)

“Then, I'll be counting on you for this request. I look forward to good news.”

After receiving Veronica's parting greetings, Leon and Shabel left the Golden Goose.

There were only the two of them.

Ash was not with them.

Ash had agreed to remain at the Golden Goose as collateral until the request was completed.

She herself stubbornly insisted on calling herself a hostage to the end, but there was no better way to describe a debtor being held by her creditor.

“A platinum-ranked adventurer as collateral……”

Shabel sighed and pressed her fingertips against her temples.

She looked dizzy, as though she simply couldn't believe the situation they were in.

“That's why I said we should just leave her behind. Why go out of our way to suffer? It's not like she's your child.”...