Chapter 278

"Wait for me outside." Theophilus instructed him before stepping into the Snow Dragon mansion.

Theophilus intended to return directly to the artificial island to arrange his chess piece, Bevis Walker. But he received a call from Dulcie and had to rush over here.

Over the phone, Dulcie mentioned the Empyria Jewel Convention being held in Los Angeles, she would be flying there tomorrow, and asked if he had time to accompany her.

After some thought, Theophilus agreed, conveniently planning to negotiate the consortium's name change with Dulcie.

Before long, Theophilus arrived at the mansion, and Dai welcomed him at the entrance. The spacious living room was solely occupied by Dulcie, who seemed to be watching TV, and it appeared that Ariel and his wife were absent.

"Theophilus, you're here. My parents are out today, so they won't be bothering you. Let's talk in the living room. They're out trying to establish connecti