Chapter 710

Chenelle felt uncertain after hearing Jade’s cryptic words. Her voice faltered. "Jade, what do you mean by that?"

"You'll understand soon enough."

Jade ignored Chenelle's further inquiries, making a call instead. Chenelle strained to hear, but could only catch the name 'Ernesto' vaguely.

While waiting, Chenelle’s anxiety grew. She had a bad feeling about today’s outcome but realized she couldn’t leave now. Resigned, she stayed put, waiting apprehensively.

…

Twenty minutes later, someone walked in from outside.

Through the glass, she could make out it was a man.

Chenelle snorted dismissively. She had expected Jade to pull out something impressive, but it seemed like a futile effort.

She recognized the man immediately as the son of that cleaning lady who had caused trouble at her gallery.

"Ernesto, you’re here." Jade stood up to greet him, inviting him inside.

Ernesto nodded, smiling at Jade, then greeted Caelan.

Caelan responded with a slight nod.

"Jade, what’s the meaning o