The next day, Basil Jaak followed Jessica Flack back to Rong City.
On the night of his return, Basil Jaak had dinner with Fiona Turner and Anna. However, by unspoken agreement, everyone at the table avoided discussing Anna's illness or the fact that Edgar Turner had asked Basil Jaak to return to his job. As a result, the meal was remarkably harmonious.
"Today's the weekend, why didn't you stay in Beji for another day? I was planning to have you bring some things back for me." Xenia Wendleton said to Basil Jaak whilst eating her breakfast.
Basil Jaak reluctantly smiled and said, "Miss Wendleton, please note that I'm just an employee. If the boss wants to go, how could I say no? Besides, your family is so rich, are you short on postage?"
Through this trip to Beji, Basil Jaak had developed a deeper understanding of Xenia Wendleton's background once again. He was pretty confident about his guess, although the final answer remained unveiled.
