Chapter 16

Guards brought out their guns from their hostlers, aiming it at the masked man. they were ready to fire. Seven’s first instincts were to get on the ground, so did everyone else. Tall with a muscular build, the black man held his Revolver with one hand and a black leather bag on the other. He was clad in all-black from his boots to his vest. He had on leather pants and a black wooden mask. This was not a regular armed robber, they knew, he was on a mission.

The Heads of Department and Computer Scientists were trembling. With their knees shaking violently, they avoided eye contact with the man. The only three people still standing were the two bodyguards who were aiming their guns at the man and, Olalekan.

Seven, Milkos, and Daniel were on their knees. Too afraid to look up. One of the staff pleaded for mercy while another mouthed a prayer in their local dialect.

Olalekan stared at the masked man long and hard, almost as if he could see through the mask, bey