Chapter 22

"Miss Cortes?" Tony called.

"Hi," she gave a tiny wave, entering the SUV.

The SUV is parked in front of a skyscraper. She got down from the car and looked up; she couldn't even see the top. It had "Mayer's house" written on it. She didn't know he owned a place this big in California.

"Let's go," Tony prodded.

"Oh, okay."

As they passed through the foyer, she saw women dressed in corporate clothes, all looking prim and elegant, while the men, mostly in suits, looked smart. They stopped in front of an elevator with a sign on top that read 'private'. Tony swiped a card on the scanner and led her into it a few seconds after the elevator dinged open.

"Mr. Mayer is waiting in his office," Tony says, directing her to a door.

"Thanks, Tony." she smiles, walking into the office, closing the door quietly behind her.

"Yeah, okay, reschedule th