Chapter 70 - Collateral Damage

The Echelon

Dylan sat calmly on an armchair opposite the Mayor's secretary who sat on the sofa, both inside an exclusively furnished suite. The secretary to the mayor breathed heavily, her hands quivering as she struggled to hold her phone still. Dylan had asked her to call the mayor and invite him over. She was to tell him that she needed to see him urgently.

The Vicar and Bishop stood by the entrance door, awaiting to knock Mayor Burnley down the moment he stepped foot inside the suite.

"Why the fuck is your hand shaking?" Victor asked fiercely. "Is that how it shakes when you blow him? Huh?" he glared at her with an intent to kill.

"Make the fucking call and invite the bastard over!" Victor hollered, cursing with rage.

The secretary shook and managed to dial the number amidst sobs. She looked at Dylan as the phone rang.

Dylan looked back at her with a blank expression. The phone rang for some seconds. There was no reply.

"Redial" Dylan calmly instructed.

She did so. The phone ran