Chapter 23. Stressful Conditions

The next day Jaxon arrived at the office very stressed and worried. Phil and Gilbert were already there, and so were their private investigator, Brian Dixons. Jaxon took the keys to his office room opened it, and went inside. He checked everywhere and everything, but nothing was misplaced. In fact, they were all untouched and in the exact position that he had left them. Seeing him frantically searching all over his office, Gilbert got worried. Was he missing something? 

“What are you hunting for Jaxon?” asked a worried Gilbert. 

“The latest first print of my best collection, l’amour. There were 40 of them. They weren’t copyrighted yet, as I was working on them when that phone call came. I immediately left for London in a hurry,” said Jaxon, worried and haggard already at the thought of them being stolen. 

“Where did you last keep them, sir?” asked an equally worried Phil, helping him search for it. 

“On the table. I was showing them to Car