My Turf

DON'S POV

“Luca.” I called out and Luca emerged from the shadows that he had been staying in.

“Yes boss?” He answered.

“Give my secretary a bonus and inform her that not a single word of this should be licked out.” I ordered him, “This is strictly confidential. Understood?”

Luca gave a quick nod, then walked out of my office.

I returned to where I had been sitting, and continued to study the documents strewn across my desk. Everything seemed to be in order. All of the important things I required for my next project were in place, and with luck I would be able to wrap it all up very quickly. I picked up one of the files and examined the information within.

As the minutes passed, a wave of uneasiness hit me. It seemed to take forever, but in reality it must have only taken thirty seconds or so. I sighed with frustration and rubbed my tired eyes. I had already checked over my most recent notes and files five times, checking the date, comparing them to the previous ones. It seemed pointl