Claude invited Lionel to the church for a meal.

When Lionel arrived, he spotted Claude standing at the door and walked over to him.

"Claude," he greeted.

Claude returned the greeting with a smile. "Sorry that I'd have to meet you here," he said.

Lionel glanced around the church, aware of Claude's recent struggles. Looking at him, he reassured, "Everything will pass, Claude."

Understanding Lionel's meaning, Claude smiled subtly. "Don't worry. I'm not that fragile. I'm used to living with less. I can't adapt to life back in the city, so I thought I'd pray more here."

Their bond was strong, with Lionel considering Claude his savior.

"If not for you, how would I have the opportunity to speak to you here, Claude?" Lionel remarked

"Don't say that, Lionel. Let's go in," Claude replied.

their conversation. "Sure, let's

commented, "The food here is

they were

"I heard the Harris Group has their eye on a

the glass. "I-I'm not sure about

it was confidential, Lionel refrained from sharing

up on Lionel's cautiousness and reassured him,

Lionel replied,

I can't

scuss that with you.

l.net

I'm indebted to you, it's

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quite cautious. But you should know the relationship between Yancey Bank and the Harris Group. No

He smiled knowingly.

been overly cautious, he wasn't entirely clear on

been too

enjoy lunch today. No

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