The deal

“Ah, it seems Shawn has forgotten our little…" he paused, searching for the right word, "arrangement."

He clicked a button on the phone afterward, and a recording began to play. It was Shawn's voice, discussing some shady deal with — Mr. Sinclair himself.

It was more of like a shady — arrangement as Sinclair had said. He seemed to be blackmailing Shawn who countered him with proof of ‘the thing’ Mr. Sinclair had done. I couldn't get much out of it as Mr. Sinclair in all his cunningness paused the audio before I could pin down enough information in that area.

However, since Shawn had already explained it all to me during the times we spent together — exploring each other’s…

ARGH, CALISTA!

Focus!

From my own deduction, Shawn had evidence against Mr. Sinclair while the latter lacked at that end. This was just a ploy to get his evidence against Shawn too. He also wanted to have leverage. He was actually — scared of Shawn.

Fooling himself, “There," He smirked, watching my face with hawk-l