Branch Three Hundred and Thirty Four

Xavier turned when he heard Brian over the phone. He moved swiftly and stood in front of him to be able to get the information firsthand. He drops the phone from his ears and he can hear the shout in his boss's face telling him to say what information he just got from the other side of the line.

"Richard is demanding an absurd amount of money for the search"

"How dare you think of comparing my wife to money? It does not matter the amount he is requesting. Nothing takes priority than finding Jessica immediately"

Xavier looked at him for a while before taking a deep breath. "Call him now," he said gesturing to him to put a call through.

It was the first time Xavier was asking Richard a favor and the man knew that it might be the last so her had to milk the Delgado family as much as he could.

Brian called the man back and struck a deal on a few ten million before the man promised to bring back news in the next thirty minutes. Xavier could barely keep calm as he watched the clock tic