*Domenic* I looked at my phone to check who was calling me. I knew I should be at the meeting. I was ready to leave after a drink. But then Riya came, and she had my undivided attention. I frowned upon seeing Thomas had called me. I quickly redialed his number. He answered the phone after one ring. "What happened, Thomas?" I asked sternly. "Boss, you are supposed to be here for the meeting, and you are already five minutes late," he informed me, and I grimaced, cursing silently. "I will be there in ten minutes," I notified him. "But Arthur Rodriguez and his gang have become impatient," he said hesitantly. "Let them wait a little more. After all, it was for their benefit, and they insisted on meeting me. Otherwise, I was not going to waste my time meeting those crap gang," I appris