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... played with the men and drank wine and whiskey.

The sleepy waiter saw the manager coming in a hurry and asked, “Is someone making trouble again? Or was someone pickpocketed? Is it serious?”

The male manager shook his head. “No, Mr Xie is here. The boss has a bit of friendship with him and told me to pick him up.”

The waiter’s mind still wasn’t clear. “Which Mr Xie?”

“The one who used to be a horror painter.”

The waiter was taken aback before realizing who ...

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