As dusk settled, Simon Morgan arrived early at the private room of the Azure Garden International Hotel to wait. This kind of treatment was absolutely one-of-a-kind, unrivaled anywhere in the world. Although he seldom extended invitations to others, there had been notable exceptions in the past. For example, the Johnny family, the world's richest, or the highly decorated casino magnate, and even the CEO of Rolex who crafted an exclusive timepiece for him every year. Only people of this magnitude were worthy of receiving a personal invitation for a private dinner. Thus, the newly appointed individual should have felt incredibly honored. But when the door to the private room opened, a gloomy middle-aged man walked in, his face clouded with resentment. It seemed as though every cell in h

