"Goodness..." The price had raised dramatically, making Luciana bite her bottom lip once more, a slight habit of hers. "This is surely going to burn a hole in my pocket." She chuckled lightly. "12,000 dollars." The girl never spent so leisurely before, and she definitely won't for awhile if she manages to get the slave. Most assumed that she used her slaves for sexual desire, but in reality, Luciana merely used them for housework and company. Taki, her current slave, cooked and cleaned. He tended to her every need, from brushing her hair to dressing her in the morning. With another slave, the work could be split between the two. They were more like domestic servants to her than they were slaves. Luciana placed a hand on her forehead, "He better be worth the price..."