Chapter 67

For example, generally, if a store's name had anything to do with water, like "Water Cloud Pavilion", "Water Peony", or the current "The Big Blue", it was highly likely that they offered some dubious services. If the name included terms like "beautiful woman" or "secret realm," it was even more outrageous—chances were, no legitimate services were available. Nathan initially wanted to find an utterly legitimate place but couldn't find one anywhere. At this time, foot massage parlors were booming, and without some unique services, most wouldn't survive. It was just a limitation of the times; those who understood would know. Nathan decisively rejected the front desk manager's crazy insinuation to go upstairs and ordered two-foot massage packages instead. They were quickly led to a room. The two therapists giving them massages were in their 30s—middle-aged women with still-present charm. Perhaps, seeing how young the two were, the therapists started chatting them up while they work