Chapter 272 Albert’s Approval

‘Because my boss would dock my pay, and I don’t see the need for it.’ Alessia glanced around. ‘If you’d like to talk, we can do it right here. There’s a diner on the adjacent street, Uncle Erasmo’s. He doesn’t serve lobster, but makes some pretty decent grilled fish.’

‘A diner?’ Albert scrunched up his nose. ‘Too crowded. Too noisy. I bet they serve food on disposable plates.’

Alessia shrugged, her attitude clear: take it or leave it.

‘Fine.’ Albert yielded.

Alessia led the way.

Uncle Erasmo greeted her with his usual enthusiasm and showed them to the private booth.

Alessia ordered for the two of them. ‘Isn’t your assistant joining us?’

‘He’s on duty.’ Albert gestured for his assistant to leave.

Alessia got straight to the point. ‘Mr Wilde, what brings you here?’

‘You’re a straightforward person,’ Albert commented approvingly. ‘So I’ll be frank as well. It’s about Logan. You should know that he’s my only grandchild, and I have high hopes for him. In fact, I’ve spent the past year sear