Chapter 22

After instructing Carl to deliver the gift to the Dexters' mansion, Dave's thoughts turned to more pressing matters.

He needed to head to the local branch of the Great Empire - Velcro Company.

Earlier, he had received a text message from the secretary of Velcro Company, who of course, was his subordinate.

The message informed him that a shipment of precious herbs and crystals had arrived. These resources were crucial for the training of novice warriors and considered strategic assets.

Without Dave's signature for distribution, approval, and allocation, the department responsible couldn't proceed.

Dave knew he needed to act quickly. Despite his recent arrival in the area and his new marriage, responsibilities awaited him.

This was not the time to delay so he quickly hailed a cab and directed the driver to Velcro Company, his mind already racing through the tasks he needed to accomplish.

Meanwhile, at the Dexters' mansion, the atmosphere was abuzz with excitement.

Ava had invited