...and that he was still waiting there, but when, 2 minutes later, I went down to reception, suspecting (as I did) that he was bullshitting me, but for the one receptionist who was tidying the bar, it was empty. At this point, he was still calling me and continued to do so for another 5 minutes.
Posting this since, as we know, this is sometimes the sign of someone with nefarious intentions.
079999923**
"Ali"