Ness
On the way back home, I stare out the window in silence while Pablo drives. It took me a while to shake him off at the mall. I spent the entire morning wandering through different stores, spending Lagos’ money. He wasn’t lying—inside the safe, there was an overwhelming amount of cash bundles, along with a gun. I took it just in case, though I’m glad I didn’t have to use it.
After having lunch at a small restaurant in the mall, I went to the meeting point at the exact time Gavrel indicated in his message. I figured his contact wouldn’t approach me if he saw me with Pablo, so I had to improvise. A quick trip to the bathroom, and by the time I walked out, I had the package in my pocket. Once again, Gavrel was right—the guy I met in the women’s restroom didn’t even greet me. He simply h
