After meeting with Bastian, Flint immediately returned to the office before running into the narrative designer team, who were still having lunch in the adjacent VIP room. Furthermore, he had to hurry back while everyone was on break, before anyone could see his face. Not having brought sunglasses made things difficult for him.
Upon arriving at the CEO's office, he sat for a moment in his office chair, fluffing his shirt collar. He controlled his breathing, still ragged from his haste to return from the restaurant. Carrying out a secret mission in the real world was much more difficult than in the game.
A few minutes had passed, and now he plugged his flash drive into his tablet to view the hotel CCTV footage Bastian had managed to obtain. He suspected Bastian must have had a copy of the footage before it was completely erased. Bastian was the hotel owner and hated seeing any trace of hotel CCTV footage disappear in an instant.
