AUTHOR POV:
"Am I not compensating you adequately for your efforts, given how you are currently working?" Though his query appeared straightforward, it did not carry that implication in its entirety. He intended to caution them about their subpar performance, indicating a need for them to revise their approach if they wished to continue receiving remuneration. The legality of the situation was already dubious, leaving them little room to voice grievances, considering they had willingly embraced this lifestyle by participating. It seemed his purpose was merely to jog their memory, as he lacked the inclination to revisit the entire matter anew.
"I apologize, but it proves exceedingly challenging to gather any information about him. She spends a significant amount of time with him, and it i
