Chapter 46

James led the way and was surprised when Trish didn't follow immediately because he thought she didn't know anyone there. Still, she was already chatting and smiling with a younger lawyer. He knew that because of the way he was dressed. No high-paid lawyer wears a suit that cheap and outdated. How did Trish even start talking to him now that he just left to secure space for them?

James asked Trish what she wanted to take, but she said she didn't want anything. She wanted them to get down to business. She knew this was not a courtesy visit, so she didn't want James to think that it was.

James was grateful that she understood what this was for. He didn't want to send the wrong signals. James signaled for water, and it was brought to them.

James didn't want to waste his time or hers, so he decided to go straight to the point.

"Trish, I am so sorry I haven't called you back. Being kind of busy with Jason and Kitty and Detec