Chapter 95

On the way back to Luke’s house, we continued talking and came to the conclusion that no one but Ivan could be behind it. Did we know another person related to the events who had the means to undertake a project like that, with that speed? There was no way to be sure, because the manager assured us that the owners of Faraday Hermanos themselves had signed the contract for that job, so there was no proof; but for me it was already more than obvious. If that werewolf had paid me eight million dollars not to divulge his secret, if he had saved my life on more than one occasion and had said that he owed me much more, how could I not have hope, even if it was trivial and silly, that gesture was yours? If it was true, that was the first news I had had about Ivan in many days, and the mere idea did me so much good that my good mood lasted a long time, and I smiled again with true sincerity.

It no longer hurt me as much as before to be sure that, most likely, I would never see him aga