M Country, inside the castle.
Xia Zuo watched George 24 hours a day, never letting him out of sight, to prevent any slight deviation from Mr. Huangfu's habits that might alert the police.
Senmu has already sent word, saying that Mr. Huangfu will return soon, making these last dozen hours all the more crucial for caution.
Mr. Huangfu has always been so meticulous and thorough; each time his longing gets the better of him and he flies to China, he only stays for one or two days, rushing back as quickly as possible.
Someone came to report from downstairs, saying that James has returned once more.
Since Huangfu Huazhang has already lost the Ford Group, this castle, symbolizing the Ford family's supreme status, should be returned as well. Hence, James frequently visits to urge its return.
Since James uses this as a pretext, Huangfu Huazhang cannot refuse him entry, though every time James visits, Huangfu Huazhang only entertains him superficially.
