Thus, the banquet ended late in the evening.
Afterward, Chen Fei had someone escort Apel from the Brad Family's ancient castle, as she had important work to attend to. As for himself, he had already received the long-awaited summons and followed Old Brad to a room within the castle.
Outside the room, several stern-looking men in sharp black suits stood in two columns, flanking the door. Peering through the slightly ajar doorway, one could see a white man in a suit with blond hair, a prominent nose, and azure eyes. He stood there trembling, his face stricken with panic. Though there were chairs beside him, he seemed too afraid to sit. This man was none other than Stuvia Brad, whom Chen Fei had once encountered in the Black Market Ancient Castle in Hong Kong.
