Chapter 27

Delilah

The day after the party, I’m in my office attending to some work when someone barges in. I don't even bother to lift my eyes from the papers in front of me, because my secretary says the name of my unexpected visitor as she tries to block the door.

"Mrs. Williams! Miss Stephen is busy right now. You can't see her."

"Young lady, I want to see Delilah now, and I will." Jenny pushes past her and marches to my desk. I wave to my secretary to leave; she tried her best.

"To what do I owe this unpleasant visit, Jenny?" Lifting my head up, I rest my chin on my interlocked fingers.

"Good day to you, too." She takes the seat on the other side of my desk.

"Wow, you’re sitting down? You must have a lot to say today."

"Delilah, I need you to come with me somewhere."

"Where could you possibly need me to go with you?" I lean back in my seat, crossing my arms and staring at her as she gets comfortable.

"You will see when