He shrugged, then continued, “Be hlate tonight.”
“Can’t you do it tomorrow?” asked Debbie. It was already 9 p.m. He worked late every day. She was worried.
“I have work to do tomorrow too. If I don’t finish up today, I’ll just have more work to do tomorrow. I’ll leave work as early as I can, okay?” he explained with a smile and then kissed her forehead.
She nodded.
“Okay then. Don’t be out too Late.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe car cto an intersection after it left the underground parking lot. There was a traffic jam. The Emperor slowed down. Debbie looked out the window while Carlos was on the phone talking to Emmett.
Suddenly, she noticed speople pushing each other at the entrance of
Alioth Building. There were men and women. The woman in a black overcoat looked familiar, though. After she pushed a man and turned around, Debbie saw her face.
The woman in the black overcoat was none other than Kasie.
Lewis was there, grabbing Kasie’s arm. Portia was standing nearby with a man and a woman.
Debbie’s gut feeling told her that something bad happened to Kasie. She turned to Carlos and said anxiously, “I have to get out there. Go on ahead, Carlos. You need to get to work.” She was about to open the car door, but he stopped her
“What’s going on? Why the rush?” Carlos asked in confusion.
“I think Kasie’s in trouble. I need to check on her.” Anxiety was written all over her face.
“Location,” he said shortly.
“What Location?”
“Kasie’s Location.”
“Oh, she’s at the entrance of Alioth Building.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“Callif you need help,” Carlos nodded.
“Sure. Chearly after work.”
After Debbie got out of the car, the traffic light changed to green
Carlos started the Emperor’s engine.
“Call Ralph Hobbs,” demanded Carlos.
Ralph was one of Carlos’ subordinates, the general manager in charge of
Alioth Building.
“Yes, Carlos,” answered Emmett.