Chapter 27. The meeting rescheduled. An unexpected hiccup

As arranged John received the message from Alex to meet. It was a secluded place and he was uneasy. This whole thing just felt weird. Him, a heir to a multi-billion company. He dressed in casual blue jeans and a white golfer. He walked gathered the contract and folded it into a small square before putting it in his front pocket. He walked up to the table where Adrianna was working and picked up his wallet, placing it in his back packet. " And where do you think you are going?" Adrianna asked with her eyes still glued on her laptop screen. "To the shop", John replied coolly. Adrianna now picked up her head and stared at him, "And with who's permission".

Before John could speak there was a knock on the door. " Come in".

" John dear, please don't forget add strawberries to the list I had given you" Martha stuck stepped in, winking at John. 

John smiled, remembering last night when he received the text. He rushed over to Martha asking her for an alibi since valent