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Chapter 201 : Gone 8

Leon swiftly grew bored at the banquet. He wasn't the type to enjoy such gatherings, and the absence of his target only heightened his sense of ennui.

'Should I approach them?' he pondered.

Contemplating being amicable with those connected to his target, he hesitated. However, the congregation of unsavory individuals in one place dissuaded him.

'Moreover, if I approach them, they'll likely conceal their nefarious side from me.'

Opting for a different strategy, he heightened his auditory senses, focusing on their conversations. Many topics circulated within the group, but most seemed trivial to Leon. However, one snippet grabbed his attention:

-"Our next meeting is at the usual place. Do not forget to come."

-"Yes, sir."

-"Yes."

These words emanated from a member of the group with a noticeably higher status, capturing Leon's interest.

'One of the five dukedoms...'

Sheryl Hillary, a formidable woman in her late 70s, had formerly served as a military strategist but retired due t