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.

don’t come cheap; you’ll just be

explained.

mad. He was the

him, why wasn’t Jake? And how could he think Carlisle was being

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

you talk to Mr. Zahn like

a single- parent family.

age. Jake had always been a bad student, so he hadn’t gotten into

Winston.

why

was Winston’s. They were all acquaintances, so there was no need to

just starting out. If things went smoothly, he would continue expanding the company over the next three to five years. That meant he and Winston would have to

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“It’s fine. Get back to work. With any luck, all the

be installed

cigarette!” Jake cut

pressure rose. He kicked Jake while Carlisle grabbed Jake

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