Chapter 46

It's not that I don't want the guy to come with me, but I was worried about his condition. I know he's not totally healed yet, and he used his strength during our encounter. Rhea and the other two HR staff went ahead yesterday to prepare the area for the job fair.

"Are you sure about this?" I asked him while the Khalifa Hotel service hasn't left yet.

"Of course, you really have no faith in me," he said, but I noticed him wincing in pain occasionally.

"Wrong. Your theory is not true. I just don't want you to suffer," I said.

"Thanks for the concern, Jamie, but I'm really fine, I promise. Besides, we're going to a hotel, and if I get tired, I can rest upstairs," he said.

"I'm glad the kids didn't insist on coming," I replied, but the truth is, I really don't want Khaleel and Ameerah to come along. I'm sure Kate will join if they come, and that will just make things more complicated.

"Are you okay?" Samer asked.

"Yes, why do you ask?"

"I've noti