Chapter 31: Quiet Changes

When Haichin received a call from Hernokov, she was a bit surprised. She thought her plan wouldn't succeed, and she didn't understand why Hernokov changed his mind within half an hour. Fortunately, the outcome was good. Hernokov's participation greatly increased the feasibility of her plan. Hernokov sounded a bit gloomy, so Haichin suggested going to a café to discuss the next steps. When Hernokov arrived at the café, Haichin was already waiting there. "I'm not sure what flavor you like, so I ordered a latte. You can add sugar or milk if you want," Haichin pushed the coffee towards Hernokov. Hernokov noticed a piece of cake on the table and looked at Haichin with some confusion. Seeing Hernokov's confusion, Haichin pushed the cake towards him. "Thank you, but I don't like sweets," Hernokov politely declined, thinking he didn't look like the type who enjoyed desserts. Haichin insisted on pushing the cake towards Hernokov again. "It's okay. Desserts can lighten the mood. If you