Chapter 44

In the end, Callum couldn't help but get excited. In his world, no other word in the dictionary was more important than the word "Nior". That single word was practically sacred, mysterious, and untouchable. Without hesitation, he sent a friend request and even provided his real name. Then, he waited patiently. They kept chatting for another half hour before Callum finally stood and accompanied Frank to a welcome luncheon. However, Frank gently declined. "Callum, someone has already arranged a welcome luncheon for me. Why don't you come along and join us instead?" Callum paused for a second, then nodded. "Sure, I'd be honored to tag along." He had to see who dared to steal someone from under his nose. 20 minutes later, they arrived at the Vanxelle Hotel—a gleaming landmark of Seora, which was a seven-star hotel owned by the influential Haber family. A staff member escorted them to a private dining suite. As the server pushed open the door, a rich blend of savory dishes and exp