Chapter 34 Return the Money

While that was going on, Lucas had gone back to the office with his assistant and had buried himself and his thoughts in a pile of work.

Mr. Parker rubbed his tired eyes as he watched his boss bring the pen to his lips with his stare hard enough to drill a hole in the document that he scrutinised.

He wanted to go home and call it a day but since Lucas was here, who was he to leave his boss behind?

Was it too much to ask for the end of the day to get some rest? It was already the end of the day - why wasn't he allowed to rest?

He had walked out in secret and put a call across to one of Luca's good friends and so he waited patiently for his arrival.

Where was he? Why was it taking so long? He was already under pressure just standing here under this thick air--

The door suddenly burst open as a man barged in. Lucas and Mr. Parker gave their attention and he walked in with his shades on his face not caring about the time of the day.

His smile was bright and smug and his attire was casual