Four o'clock in the afternoon, Kensington city.
The flight was slightly delayed, so the arrival time in Kensington city was later than what Julian Sterling had anticipated. The moment he and Helen Lloyd landed at the airport, the two of them immediately utilized a private passageway to move to the outer area and quietly slipped away.
This trip of theirs was kept entirely confidential, executed with such immense caution that not a single trace was left behind. Initially, Julian Sterling had intended to fly to Kensington city alone to meet Ethan Caldwell, but after reading the contents of an email received at noon, the atmosphere instantaneously shifted, and the plan was altered so that both he and Helen Lloyd had to rush here immediately.
Outside the glass window, the scenery of the bustling city flashed by in a blur, yet the atmosphere inside the car remained dead silent and suffocatingly heavy.
