Lara didn't trust Joseph or any of the men, so she thought to wait for Joseph to return from the call he went to place across to Mike.
The men surrounding Mike's house were all handsome, tall, and dark, and Lara was just a little selfless female among them.
Lara wasn't comfortable and staying indoors in the room given to her was the only option. She did not accept anything from any of them to eat so they would know that she wanted to leave for home and she had overstayed her welcome.
Joseph walked back to the living room and placed a call across to Mike, but it rang and Mike didn't respond.
Joseph sighed, knowing that Lara was truly afraid of him and their boss. He couldn't blame her as his body also reacted to hers, but he couldn't take advantage of her. He had taken an oath of loyalt
