Chapter 58

After that evening at the rundown office building, the team used it as a meeting ground. Smith and Teddy had to meet outside the group to put their heads together and decide the best way in which they could leave work for a couple of weeks without arousing suspicion. Smith was running short of ideas, and he had a feeling that Teddy would not be open to any idea in which he was sidelined. So, he was left with no idea at all.

That evening, they were seated on a bench outside an amusement park they had decided to use. Smith had decided he was not in the mood to drink any beer, and for once, Teddy agreed. Teddy believed they needed a clear head to make a good decision. As much as a cold bottle of beer was no sin, both men decided that they should not be getting drunk, and they had bigger issues on their minds.

“I am still thinking about how on earth we can get out of work for long enough to get this deal done,” Smith said.

Teddy simply shrugged, indicating that he too