"My, you certainly are good at making such a thing sound entirely transactional. I have to commend your level of professionalism," he said with his own calm serenity. Deep down there was a bit of panic at that new bit of information. Trying his best to keep from just going straight to his own watch to see just what it was his own "squares" had said of him. He had no idea how any of it worked, the payment method, the requirement system, any of it. But he felt it would be rude and far too personal to stare at Ziyao's any longer.

He decided he'd just have to wait until this conversation was long over and Ziyao was gone before he'd run off and figure out how to access that.

"But credits alone are fine. I'd rather not wish to over complicate our contract with a back and forth of necessary clauses detailing each of our sexual requirements in order to set up such a payment system. I dont wish to give you any excess work after all."

And this in turn saves him from talking in embarrassment about his own awkward sexual hang-ups with a man he only just met. A man who's intentions were hard to read, especially considering all he was already lavishing Hakkai with.

"And the timeframe in which this initial contract period will last?"