MAKE UP

“What?” Jay spun around almost knocking off the fancy lamp on the table. His brows furrowed. “Why didn't you tell me?”

“She asked me not to—”

His head tilted back and he stared unbelievably at Hugo.”When did you begin to do everything Karen asks you to do? And when did you begin to obey her orders? You know how dangerous Carlos Fowler is and you are just telling me. What—”

Exhaling in frustration, he disregarded the rest of his complaints which he knew wouldn't change anything that moment and quickly finished wearing his neck tie. Ignoring the coat Hugo was extending to him, he dashed out.

Inside the car he glanced at his wristwatch. It was past 7: 30 am. Karen was most probably going to still be at home.

He groaned hoping he wouldn't miss her.

He was upset with himself. Usually the business trip was supposed to not last more than three days. However he was happy to finally be away and in a bid to get Tina and Jessica off his tail much longer, he had stayed longer than planned. An