Morgan's face remained composed, but inside he felt a mixture of relief and curiosity. "Yes, my father's disappearance was quite mysterious. I've spent years trying to uncover the truth about his whereabouts, and it eventually led me back to Duskville."
Edward leaned back in his chair, studying Morgan intently. "You certainly have my attention, Mr. Montegueaux. Your family's history is a complex one, and your sudden appearance here raises a lot of questions. But let's focus on the matter at hand. Tell me more about this proposed collaboration between our families."