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Chapter 18- Acrimony

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About a few minutes to mid-day, Alejandro walks into the waiting room of the hospital emergency ward. He finds Martha and Joe, along with some other staff of the law firm by the seats close to the counter.

"The surgery is over." he proclaims.

"That's Alice's father." Martha quickly whispers to Joe, as they all look up in anticipation.

"The doctors will be here shortly." he adds. And then looking at Joe, he continues, "You must be Joseph King.. the newest partner at the firm."

'How is this even possible?' Joe wonders, becoming shocked that Alejandro actually knows who he is. To be honest, he is a bit afraid, especially after what transpired between Alice and him last night. Nevertheless, he concludes that there is no way Alejandro would be aware of it, at least for now. So he plays it cool. "Yes sir. I am." he replies, extending a hand.

Alejandro shakes him, "Wrestler wants to know if the other members of the board have been notified of the current situation."

"Yes, they ha
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