A few shafts of sunlight filtered through the dark clouds outside the window from time to time, casting a pale golden glow across the office chair and bathing the figure at the end of the office in a unique warmth.
After a brief silence.
"May I ask whether Mr. Luo Qi McCarthy knows that the three of us were coming?"
Every word Planai spoke was filled with caution.
Although he was surprised and delighted that they had managed to meet Luo Qi McCarthy so smoothly, he still needed to analyze the situation before him.
What if—just what if—the current situation was that the New King intended to cooperate with Luo Qi McCarthy, but Luo Qi McCarthy wanted to trick them by bringing the three of them to his office first and avoiding the New King? If they rashly revealed too many bargaining chips, they might put the New King at a disadvantage in the negotiations that followed.
"Planai, don't be nervous."
Lanchi felt that Planai seemed to be overthinking things.
Being cautious was certainly a good thing, but they did not need to have so many misunderstandings right now.
Lanchi slowly rose from his chair and turned around. With an exasperated smile, he looked at the three Great Demon Race members.
"..."
The young man with black hair and green eyes left Planai and Antanas stunned.
Sinora, whose eyes were closed, sensed the change in atmosphere but had no idea what had happened.
Planai and Antanas stiffly turned their heads, looking at each other as they confirmed one another's thoughts.
Although Planai and Antanas had never seen this man's face before...
The color scheme was simply too familiar!
And those gentle, motherly eyes made them feel, from the bottom of their hearts, that this man before them was their New