Chapter 72

“Wh.. Wh..what do you mean by that?”

“Wow. You're stammering, that tells the answer. You are never short of words, my dear brother.”

“Don't be unreasonable. I was only taken unawares. The question was unexpected. I mean, why will I do such a lowly thing?” Ivan defended. 

“Well, I don't know. I was watching your secretary's every move closely and her acts were questionable. She spent time admiring you and…”

“Enough, Daisy. You should know before now that so many girls fawn upon your brother and he has a lot of secret admirers who long to have him in their arms. Drink your coffee before it gets cold. Enough of all these.”

“Noted man.”

For the next thirty minutes, the only noise that was heard was the lifting of the mug and it's return to the saucer. Ivan went through the file in silence and sipped coffee occasionally. He picked his pen and wrote one or two things on the paper and closed the file. 

“Okay. We are good to go.”

“Fi