Chapter 72

Ezra closed his eyes, trying to control his anger. The sound of Sarah's voice brought back all the memories of her that he had tried to forget for the past month.

He opened his eyes and locked them on Aron. The old man did not only lie but made a fool out of him.

"How dare you!" he roared.

Aron looked at the ground, ashamed to look his boss in the eyes.

Marian walked out with a tray of refreshments, noticing the shattered phone on the ground.

"What's going on?" she asked.

Ezra breathed in and out, all the nasty words were on the edge of his tongue, but he held on to them because of the respect he had for the old man.

He considered him a father figure, and it was with that accord that he rolled his chair past the old man and his mother without saying a word.

"What's going on?" Marian asked.

Aron looked away.

"I am asking you a question!" Marian yelled.

"Sarah called, she said it was important, so I handed my phone to Ezra," he explained.

Marian sneered at him. She was tempted to slap s