"How's Hans? Is there any progress?" Roseanne asked her personal bodyguard.
"We're still watching," he replied.
"That's good. Is the girl still holding out for my grandson?"
"Still, ma'am."
Roseanne let out a long sigh, then sent Hans away. The bodyguard nodded, and asked permission to leave the madam's study.
***
It was still early, but Anya was already getting ready to go out. Xav had just woken up and was still lazing on the thin mattress from the previous tenant.
"Where are you going?" he asked.
"To find a job, the money we have won't be enough to live on for the next six months."
Xav jumped off the mattress and ran to the bathroom in a quick motion.
"Hey what's wrong with you?" Anya asked with a surprised face.
"I'm coming!" Xav replied enthusiastically. His eyes widened li
