Chapter 57: We're here

***ESTHER***

“Caden! This is your seventh coffee in these last four hours. Will you please stop drinking coffee?” I suggest.

His finger curls around the handle of the cup as he keeps on looking on it.

“Do you really think my brother doesn’t want to see me?” he asks.

“We cannot jump into conclusions unless we meet him in person. We can’t trust middle-man and leave our mission in the middle,” I place my hand over his.

He smiles as he feels my support and puts his hand over mine.

“You’re right but I don’t know what should I do? Until when should I wait for him?” He is still playing with the same cup.

“You have waited all these years. Just few more hours. He is your brother. I hope it’s nothing serious like we have imagined,” I say and he smiles.

“Should I order another cup of coffee?” he asks.

“No! Not! Absolutely not,” I restrict him from doing that. I pull away the cup from his hands and order something healthy and which would satisfy our stomach.

I watch him while he is hav