Chapter 42

"I appreciate you agreeing to meet with me in a timely manor.” Simon stated it like we had a choice. He came forward and extended his hand for a handshake but I just sat down in my chair. Taking the cue, Simon pulled his hand back and took a seat as well.

“We can pretend it wasn’t mandatory.” I muttered. My good mood was already started to change.

“May I ask why all the security? That is above and beyond a normal security detail.”

“I’m glad you asked. This might actually be your lucky day.” I said leaning forward. Axel stood in the back of the room, with his arms folded over his chest. If looks could kill…

“How so?” Simon was an annoying little man that wanted his ego to make his appearance seem taller.

When in fact, his short 5’6” frame wasn’t going to do anything. His mustache might scare away some kids and that toupe wasn’t fooling anyone. The Harry Potter style glasses were perched on his nose to the point I wondered if they were going to fall off.

“You might get to witness