Chapter 520

"Xavier, having you as a partner is truly reassuring," Luciel praised. I smiled at his compliment. "Let's go, Luciel. I'll need you to lead the way." After finalizing our discussion, Luciel left the private room first. Before we departed, a server entered to clean up the room. Nothing unusual caught his attention. Even the piece of chipped wall paint on the floor was casually swept away. He decided to cover the bare patch with a decoration for the time being. As he left, he failed to notice that the section of wall next to the chipped area appeared slightly thicker than the rest. … Luciel lived near the business district. It took just ten minutes to drive there. "This is the place," Luciel said as he relaxed. "I actually discovered a listening device in my house last night. I was extremely cautious at the time..." He was about to show off. I cut him off with a stern expression, grabbing his arm. "Luciel, do you remember the terms of our collaboration?" Luciel