Elvis snapped back to reality first, his feelings towards Fitch a mix of indifference and a lack of appreciation.

Was it wrong to be a shrewd and detached businessman? It didn't seem like a mistake.

"Mr. Haskins, hand over Ozzy to me. Zoey trustedto take care of him."

Fitch was holding the little pooch, sizing Elvis up with a few glances.

"How cyou have her keys?"

A man having a key to a woman's place, with both of them being single, was bound to raise eyebrows.

Elvis couldn't help but let out a chuckle before firing back a question.

"Mr. Haskins, I wonder in what capacity you are askingthis."

The atmosphere in the room froze over, as if coated in a frosty layer.

Holding Ozzy, Fitch was indifferent.

"Leave."

Elvis didn't move, but soon he heard footsteps at the door—the sound of security hurrying over.

Going head-to-head with someone like Fitch was a losing game.

Knowing better, Elvis left and waited outside, only to find that it had started to rain.

Without an umbrella, he retreated to his car.

he saw a few people leave the complex. The lights at the gate, blurred by the

umbrella and Ozzy in one arm, strode towards

his bodyguards, his trench coat giving off a vibe

car, Fitch bent down to place Ozzy inside before folding the umbrella and handing it off to a bodyguard, who respectfully

assumed

settled into his car, closing the door behind him, sealing out

warm. Ozzy, full and sleepy, sprawled

him, gently

cozy and comfortable, dozed

A little silly.

ask, "Sir,

this time, Fitch would still

left

"Yeah."

lazy, soon interrupted

at the screen—it was Maja calling, probably about the dog.

sleep soundly in his

turned to look out the window,

Greenfield Gardens, dinner was served

woken up when Elvis told her that Fitch had gone

he playing at

Zoey was in jail that he suddenly

he decide to do so on a

No answer. So she

Still no answer.

her temples. Beck immediately took her

get in the middle of

for help, and they haven't. They're adults. They know the

appetite. lan was unreachable, and her friends were in trouble one

she forced herself

she asked

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