The week went by fast. It’s Friday already. Still no messages or calls from Fritz. I tried reaching out once but to no avail. He had never passed by the Red Pearl Café either since that night. Martin and Minerva tried to call him. But he never answered. He only messaged them once, saying he’s swamped at the moment and can’t come. He did the same to Ken. We all gave up reaching out to him after some time. We thought it best to leave him alone for now. Ken wanted to see how he would be once he was back in the office. I wanted to do the same since we need to partner up again once he’s back. It was almost the end of the day at work when Patrick came to greet us. “Hello, guys! Happy Friday!” “Happy Friday, Pat!” I greeted him back. “How’s work? Almost done?” “Yeah, almost. We’re just wra

