Chapter 222

"Glad you made it back safely," Michael replied briefly. "Are you free for dinner tomorrow night?" Nora's soft voice came from the other side. Michael responded in a cold tone, "Sorry, I already have plans." "What about the next day?" Nora asked again, a hint of hope in her voice. Michael casually said, "I'll be working overtime this weekend." With slight disappointment, Nora said, "So... maybe next week? I'll make time to see you." Without any extra emotion, Michael replied, "Sure, we'll talk later. Get some rest now." Then, he hung up the phone. As soon as he put the phone down, it rang again. This time, it was Ryan. Without hesitation, Michael pressed the hands-free button on his car’s dashboard and started the engine. "Mr. Carter, we’ve received some important information from the Eternal Night Club," Ryan’s serious voice echoed. "We traced a call, and interestingly, it was made from the Peak Mountain Villa area." Michael’s brows furrowed. "Isn't that the same area where Nora's vil