Chapter 353

I gently asked, "Is that so?" Before Ernest could reply, his phone started ringing. He gave me a look and took the call right away. I heard John's voice from the other end. "Mr. Ernest, aren't you in your room?" "I'm not. I'm at the dining hall on the first floor." Glancing at me, he added, "I'm with Ms. Fisher." "Oh! Is she with you too?" Ernest changed the topic. "Have you brought me the stuff I requested?" John paused. A deep and serious male voice took over the call. "We'll be there right away." "Bruce?" Ernest raised his voice in disbelief. "Why would you visit me?" However, Bruce did not answer. Soon, Bruce and John showed up in the hotel dining hall. When they approached our table, I saw the hotel staff—a young lady—swooning at Bruce from behind the tables and chairs. Her round eyes, which were full of admiration, fixated on Bruce's side profile without once looking away. Bruce, who was extremely attractive, was always the center of attention. When they neared us, Erne