"Oh..."
However, despite outwardly appearing calm, something was clearly bothering him. The image of the woman seated beside Gideon continued lingering in his mind, especially that strangely familiar figure he had only managed to glimpse for a brief second before the door closed.
After a short pause, he pulled out his phone and quickly dialed a number.
The call rang once.
Then twice.
And again.
Yet no one answered.
His brows slowly furrowed as he redialed several more times, but the only thing greeting him each attempt was the endless ringing echoing through the receiver before the automated system finally responded coldly.
"The number you have dialed is currently out of coverage area..."
The man lowered the phone slightly, his expression turning more thoughtful than before. In the end, he gave up on calling altogether and instead opened his messages before quickly typing something out to send to the other party.
