[Christan Castillo]
Ace comes soon after the office goes quiet with Adelaide gone and Shane’s snide grin accompanying her exit. His hair is ruffled and his tie hangs loosely on his neck, his sleeves are rolled up, and he’s holding some papers which have to deal with company matters.
“How’s it going?” I ask, leaning against my desk. He steps in fully, running his hand through his hair.
“Crazy. You owe me big time.” he says, handing me the papers which I tentatively skim through its content, nodding in approval.
“You were able to get Mr Edward on board? Impressive.” I commend, handing the papers back to him.
“It was all you, to be frank. I just had to make sure he wasn’t going to renege.”
“He has demands though,” I point out and Ace snorts a laugh.
“Of course. How were you able t
