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Everyone's gaze landed on Lee Seong-Taek next.
Even as those curious and annoyed gazes silently pressured him, Lee Seong-Taek didn't cower and cried out again. “The Assembly Master must've contacted someone among us! Who was it? And where is the Assembly Master?!”
The faces of everyone suddenly became weird. Unconvinced. Perhaps displeased, as well. That made some sense, however.
Someone joining the party late suddenly raised a fuss to break the jovial atmosphere. Who among the partygoers would be happy about this interruption? Their disapproval shouldn't come as a surprise, then.
“Is there a problem here, Director Lee?”
Lee Seong-Taek immediately focused his attention on the elder who replied. “Our Assembly Master has never initiated a get-together like this one before! When did he ever generously buy us booze on the eve of a crucial battle?!”
“This fella...!” Elder Song Yeong-Mu raised his voice without even bothering to hide his displeasure. “Listen, Director Lee. The Assembly Master contacted me. You want to see it?”
“...Elder Song? Did the Assembly Master really contact you?”
“Yes, he did! And he told me to organize this get-together, too! Mmpfh...! Here! Take a look.” Song Yeong-Mu grunted while pulling his phone out from his inner pocket.
However, Lee Seong-Taek didn't accept the phone. This gesture was basically the same as declaring publicly that he didn't trust Elder Song.
“Tsk, tsk, tsk...” Elder Song tutted loudly when Lee Seong-Taek didn't move an inch. While retrieving...



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