Napadako ang mga mata ni Cazcoe sa pinto ng opisina niya nang biglang bumukas iyon. Pumasok si Zaldy at magalang na iminosyon kay Señor Vazco ang daan papasok ng silid. Bahagya pa nitong iniyuko ang ulo.
“Pa? What brought you here? I wasn’t thinking that you would visit today.”
Naupo ang matanda sa couch. “I also didn’t plan on coming here. I was supposed to meet an important person.”
“A business partner?”
“You can say that. Pero wala pa namang konkretong kasunduan. Kaya nga sana’y makikipagkita ako sa kanya ngayon upang mapag-usapan ang negosyo. They own several resorts around the world.”
Kumunot ang noo niya. “Let me get this straight, we’re not buying their company?”
Umiling si Señor Vazco. “They’re really big, Coe. Well, we are one of the biggest players in the business world, bu
