Zelia and her colleagues planned to be on a business trip to Korea for a week. The first two days were spent surveying the local rough stone market and meeting with local gemstone dealers.
On the morning of the third day, Zelia, Lynn, and Minko had breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Minko sat aside, eating the local breakfast. "Are we meeting with three different merchants separately today?"
"Yes, Zelia will be handling the batch of rubies from the Vestige series, and the two of us will meet with new merchants we met in the past few days. Make sure to evaluate the stones they offer for quality and price," Lynn replied, flipping through the documents in her hand.
With some time to spare before the appointed time, the three gathered in the living room of Zelia's suite after breakfast to
