"I'm Stonehaven. I'm here to take possession."
Marcus quickly showed her the deed Captain Drake had given him. The system certainly didn't cut corners; the maid was breathtakingly beautiful.
"Understood, sir. Here are the keys to the property. It is now officially yours."
The maid confirmed the deed and handed him a heavy, ornate key.
"My primary task is complete," she said. "Would you be interested in hiring a member of the household staff?"
"Staff? What for?"
"Servants can maintain the estate, clean, tend the gardens, and see to other minor tasks."
"How does it work?" Might be worth a try. If they're all as easy on the eyes as this one, it wouldn't be a bad perk.
"We offer both male and female attendants. Which would you prefer?"
"Female." 'What kind of question is that?'
