Chapter 1525

• When the video recorded by Orma began to play, the first thing visible was a shaky shot, as if the person behind the camera had trouble holding it still. Then, a slightly tipsy voice spoke up.
• “Mom, Dad, look where I am! I’m at the banquet hall, hanging out with some friends today. I swear I’ll be home before it gets dark. I’m not messing around, promise! Wait… where is this? Where did everyone go? Where’s Henry? I think… I’ve ended up in the wrong place.”
• Not long after, a staff member walked over to him and politely explained, “Sir, this is actually the venue for the International Fragrance Competition. The banquet hall you reserved is right next to it. The two spaces are connected, so it’s easy to get confused. Let me help guide you back.”