They looked like a tough crowd but he didn't think he was going to have any issues with them. Parking his car, he alighted from it and stood beside it, observing the group from a distance. After a while, one of them noticed him and after he informed the others, they took turns stealing glances at him.
Aaren smiled as they did that. They suddenly didn't seem as bright as he'd assumed but he still intended to get what he wanted from them. He waited for a few more seconds then he crossed the road and approached the group. Immediately they saw that, they stopped what they were doing and focused their attention on him.
"Hey there, fellas," he said when got to them. "I'm looking for someone and I feel you can help me find him."
"Bugger off," one of them replied with hostility. He'd been the f
