บท 60: Spotting a spatial rift (part 1)

After dinner, Luke returned to his room and picked up his phone from the reading desk. He selected Aiden's number and watched it ring for a while before finally connecting.

"Master Luke, is there a problem?" Chamberlain asked.

Luke felt slightly disappointed because he was hoping to hear Aiden's voice.

"There is none. I was only calling to know if Aiden had returned." Luke inquired.

"Unfortunately, Master Aiden is yet to return from his trip. I'll do well to inform him of your calls when he does." Chamberlain assured.

"Thanks." Luke nodded at his words. 

"Anything else, Master Luke?" Chamberlain asked in his usual levelled tone.

"Yeah, I'll be going hunting tomorrow with a few friends. It's the same location as last time." Luke explained. 

There was a brief silence on the other end of the phone.