Chapter Eight- New Job

Chapter Eight

Shirley's

I sat uncomfortably in the vehicle as we headed to the club. The vehicle had tinted windows, making it difficult to see inside from the outside. A thought crossed my mind - what if I was being kidnapped? Lucan Gambino was capable of much more than that.

I chuckled at the idea, finding it hard to believe that such a sincere request could lead to something sinister. The luxurious lifestyle was not my cup of tea, and I had never experienced it before. This made me feel more at ease around the guards and in the vehicle, evident from my awkward gaze.

My mind focused on the reason for going to the club - my cell phone. I was certain that they had taken possession of it, which was currently my greatest need. Upon arrival, the guards escorted me to the entrance, but only one followed me.

"Why do you have to come in with me? Do you want to get involved in something shady?" I asked, trying to keep him at a distance.

"Of course not!" he replied, giving me a strange look.