Evangeline laughs, "The Tonberry's Lantern is a rag? You read it Mr Otto, and you are something of a professional I think, despite the way you dress your secretaries and assistants."
"I have been attempting to approach the problem from a bottom up approach. There are those who were educated and skilled before the fall of Ala Mhigo, they should have the chance to use their skills again. The funds and materials come from Ul'dah, but the labor comes from within their community." She adjusts her tunic, "I'm hoping the money will actually stay there, instead of going to the first Avaricious businessman who figures out a way to obtain it.
As the kiss is mentioned she blushes slightly, "I.. had become caught up on the mood." She avoids his gaze, "It was a new experience, having a handsome and witty man on my arm. It simply felt proper, was all." A frown appears as he continues, "Otto I would appreciate if you would not make such allegations. I do not whore myself out for favors. If that is what you seek, I believe you could find someone cheaper." She gestures at his scantily clad secretary. "I do what I do for my own reasons, Master Otto, and for none other."
Evangeline gives an annoyed huff, and crosses her arms. "Drugs? Why would we have an issue with them in Ishgard? We have Alchemists as great as any southern city. Has your physician prescribed it for fatigue?" Her eyes flit curiously to the bottle, "Is it something like a very strong coffee?"
"I have been attempting to approach the problem from a bottom up approach. There are those who were educated and skilled before the fall of Ala Mhigo, they should have the chance to use their skills again. The funds and materials come from Ul'dah, but the labor comes from within their community." She adjusts her tunic, "I'm hoping the money will actually stay there, instead of going to the first Avaricious businessman who figures out a way to obtain it.
As the kiss is mentioned she blushes slightly, "I.. had become caught up on the mood." She avoids his gaze, "It was a new experience, having a handsome and witty man on my arm. It simply felt proper, was all." A frown appears as he continues, "Otto I would appreciate if you would not make such allegations. I do not whore myself out for favors. If that is what you seek, I believe you could find someone cheaper." She gestures at his scantily clad secretary. "I do what I do for my own reasons, Master Otto, and for none other."
Evangeline gives an annoyed huff, and crosses her arms. "Drugs? Why would we have an issue with them in Ishgard? We have Alchemists as great as any southern city. Has your physician prescribed it for fatigue?" Her eyes flit curiously to the bottle, "Is it something like a very strong coffee?"
