Callum quickly said, "Yes, Sir! Right away, Sir!"

However, just as he was about to leave, Tarlon called out from the other end, "Wait."

Callum promptly turned and asked, "Yes, My Lord? What is the matter?"

"Consul Biffle," Tarpon said slowly. "Lady Griffin has demanded that you sacrifice yourself to uphold the Qing Eliminating Society's secrecy."

Callum's face turned pale, and he dropped Arlo's severed hand.

Even as despair showed all over his face, he begged, "Please, My Lord! You can tell