A deadly calm private room.
Basil Jaak glanced at the intruders, among them Joyce and his comrades, through his drunken haze, a glint of cold cruelty passed in his eyes.
Looking at this menacing group, Mrs. Sutton whispered to Debby Sutton, "Who are these people?"
Debby Sutton squinted her eyes and replied, "I only recognize two of them. The one leading them is the son of the secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Committee. The girl next to him should be the granddaughter of the Department of Education's director. I do not know the others, but considering they are in the company of the first two, I would guess they are either Second Generation Officials or Second Generation Rich."
Mrs. Sutton took a deep breath and thought: just who is Basil Jaak, that he has managed to upset such powerful people?
"This is the man who bested you? Doesn't seem very special to me." A young man behind Joyce glanced at Basil Jaak and disdainfully remarked.