Chapter 889

At Sonnet's house, the family talked and laughed happily while Hayden was looking at his watch in an elegant restaurant.

The person he was supposed to meet was already twenty minutes late. Hayden was growing impatient.

He dialed the phone. "Hey, Abe. Why hasn't that classmate of yours arrived yet?"

There was a chuckle over the phone. “Hehe…The profession is rather unusual. There must be some delay. Please wait a moment, let me call and ask."

Before the call was over, someone suddenly stood in front of him. Hayden raised his eyes and saw a woman.

“Hmm,” He hung up the phone and looked at the woman with raised eyebrows.

The woman was frail and thin, with long black hair falling over her shoulders. Her skin was so pale, almost marble-like, that she appeared sickly. Her face wasn't particularly attractive, but her eyes were delicate, reminding Hayden of an otherworldly presence.

"Excuse me, ma'am—"

As soon as he opened his mouth, the woman's cell phone rang suddenly. She took it ou