Chapter 66

Zoey's POV

“You had a bad day today with your crying,” he then stated matter-of-factly. Now I was confused.

“I wanted to introduce you to a few colleagues. People I work closely with," he then explained to me.

Nodding, I said, "I-I can change quickly and get cleaned up."

Stephen put a hand on my shoulder, shaking his head.

“I have known you for almost five years. If you have a breakdown, I can assume that the world has probably ended. At least for you. These are not normal people. You have to be emotionally fit to accompany me. "Rest for a few hours, we'll do the whole thing when you get back from Madrid," he told me and looked at me intently. Nodding, I agreed. Just as he was about to leave, I stopped him.

“Stephen, what kind of people are these?” I then asked quietly. He hesitated briefly.

“Dealer. Mostly. International dealer, from the Mafia, Zoey. I want you to be my successor"

I stared at him in surprise and tried