“This is just a pitiful sight, Ace,” Tee finally said at the end of the day as Alex parked the car in front of the old apartment building. “It looks like you can’t wear him down. Especially not with that nerdy play of yours.”
“Hey, don’t talk s**t about my cover,” Alex defensively said, going in through the entrance. He smiled at the old lady collecting her mail, then went up the stairs. “Did he head home with the secretary?”
“No, he dropped her off then went home alone,” Tee answered. “You know, with the rate you’re going, this mission would take us years to finish. It’s fine by me, really, since I get paid anyway. You’re the one who wants out.”
“It's just been a week. I’ll get there in a month.” Alex opened the door and threw his fake glasses and bag on the couch. He was pissed. It wa
