Chapter 13 An Offer
TIME PASSED QUICKLY. I just finished my meeting with Mrs. Talameda. Our discussion was very long, and now it is past four o clock in the afternoon. I was late for my meeting with Lawrence, and the traffic was still heavy.
"s**t!" I said in disgust. I took my cellphone out of the bag to get even more frustrated because it turned out to be a low battery.
"Why now?!"
It was 5:30 pm when I got through the traffic. I was an hour and a half late for the meeting.
I immediately parked the car in front of the famous coffee shop where Lawrence and I will meet.
My eyes immediately searched for Lawrence as I entered.
"For reservation, Ma am?" the waiter politely asked me.
"Yes, with Mr. Saavedra," I replied as the nervousness was still in my body.
"Ah, this way, please." H
