Chapter 53

The party at Rob's company took place on the afternoon of a very rainy day in Detroit. Heavy drops of water polluted by the air plummeted on all the hairstyles that took hours to be made of the women of the company, and against the shoulders of the men who were wrapped in black and expensive-looking suits. The company's employees dressed in their best costumes, and spread across each of the company's floors with drinks and food in hand, serving themselves to their liking by each waiter hired to maintain the standard of a restaurant in what should be just a get-together. The decoration consisted of being almost null. Everyone was more interested in showing off in clothes beyond the usual uniform and gossiping about other people's companions.

Luckily, Rob managed to avoid being a part of this gossip. The party began at the moment when he was still at home, putting on his tie and calmly buttoning the lapels of his suit. He sent a message to Debby, which took a