01-19-2022, 01:29 AM
Fortune smiled on Darius today. A waiter hurried after them, catching Chris’ shoulder.
“John, you owe me,” Chris said breezily, then kept walking.
They could hear John arguing in the distance, something along the lines of inquiry regarding the waiter’s knowledge of John’s parents. Chris looked satisfied. Content, even. John faded into the background.
“Just you and I, Darius. A rare pleasure.” He straightened his tie. “I’m so excited to see what you have in store for us.”
“John, you owe me,” Chris said breezily, then kept walking.
They could hear John arguing in the distance, something along the lines of inquiry regarding the waiter’s knowledge of John’s parents. Chris looked satisfied. Content, even. John faded into the background.
“Just you and I, Darius. A rare pleasure.” He straightened his tie. “I’m so excited to see what you have in store for us.”