Chapter 179

“A banquet?” Faron fell silent. “I’ll pass on this one. I shouldn’t be showing my face at an event like this.”

Faron was someone of power, and it was true that he had to pick what events he attended.

Wilbur chuckled. “Are you sure? There might be something worth seeing ”

“Something worth seeing?” Faron’s face lit up with curiosity. “I’ve got to be there, then. What banquet is this?”

“The city business banquet. You can find out where it is for yourself,” Wilbur said, then hung up.

He gave it some thought and took his own caller card out of his personal phone before inserting it into the phone the department had given him.

There was no way he was going to be lugging two phones around all the time.

Hep put his license and handgun back into the briefcase, then tossed it onto the passenger seat before driving back home.

It was only one o’clock in the afternoon then. Wilbur sat in the living room in silence, thinking long and hard about something

would definitely make things awkward, and Wilbur

Fabian was, after all, Faye’s father, and Wilbur had to respect him for that, at the very least. Faye had every right to argue with her

thought about it and figured the best thing to do would be to just wait

She was no

them shared a special relationship that was undefined, but it was definitely significant.

six o’clock in the evening. Jose was also here, lugging in a

been Faye’s driver and bodyguard ever since Wilbur had taken him down. He had been doing a fine job since

sir.” Jose bowed to Wilbur

nodding at Jose. Thanks for the hard

it.” Jose set the suitcase down in the middle of

looked at the suitcase.

for you. Surely you aren’t thinking of showing up to the banquet in a T–shirt and

it were

her time to marvel at the sight

new clothes, Wilbur instantly looked a lot younger. Faye was more than

like this.” Faye

“I still like my own clothes more.

a while. There’s no harm in

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