Chapter 131

After Cameron and Francis left, Carlisle went to the second floor.

The computer supplier, Winston Sanders, was installing the computers with his apprentice. When he saw Carlisle, he stopped and beamed. “You’re back, Mr. Zahn!”

His apprentice pulled out a packet of cigarettes from his pocket and held one out to Carlisle. “Have a

smoke.”

Then, Winston introduced Carlisle to the person next to him. “This is my new apprentice, Jake Horton.”

Jake looked to be about 18 or 19. He had earrings, and his hair had been dyed white. He even had a tattoo of a scorpion on his neck as well as a few more scattered over his arms. It was hard to have a good first impression of him.

“Thanks, but I don’t smoke.” Carlisle turned Jake down with a smile.

Jake frowned. “Are you gonna be that rude, Mr. Zahn?”

He felt that Carlisle should have taken the cigarette even if he didn’t smoke. It felt like an insult to him.

otherwise.

honestly don’t smoke. Those cigarettes don’t come cheap; you’ll just be wasting

explained.

was starting to get mad. He was the boss, and he’d hired Winston for

wasn’t Jake? And how could he think Carlisle was being rude. just by refusing to accept the cigarette?

throbbing a little. Earlier, in the car, he seemed to have caught Carlisle breaking up with Wanda. Carlisle had been glum

can you talk to Mr. Zahn like that, Jake?” Winston

Mr. Zahn. He’s my nephew, and he comes from a single- parent family. No one’s ever had the time to raise him properly, so

and Carlisle were the same age. Jake had always been a bad student, so he hadn’t gotten into university. Under his mother’s insistence, he’d come to the city to

Winston.

was why he’d

relative, and Jake was Winston’s. They were all acquaintances, so there was no need to make things too awkward

company over the next three to five

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Jake cut Carlisle off.

He kicked Jake while

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