Chapter 295. Height of Injustice

Mukhtar was waiting for him at the lounge when he got there and the man was nursing a nearly full bottle of water in his hand, turning the uncapped plastic bottle in his hand over and over again that Bernard knew that the water was in danger of spilling over any moment. He stood up immediately when he saw Bernard and he waved him over.

“Thank you, Mr. Babalola for meeting me like this,” he said.

“Water is fine” Bernard said to the waiter who came over just as he was sitting to ask what the gentleman would like to have. The lady smiled as she nodded and informed him that his water would be delivered pretty soon.

A little smile touched Bernard’s face as he mused that the lady didn’t want to show her disappointment at the fact that the two distinguished-looking men had chosen to go for water when the lounge had a lot of expensive drinks and meals they could order. His face was stony as he turned to Mukhtar, he checked his watch as he said “I need to get home to my wife