11
UNCLE CHRISTOPHER VEGA
JOHN
We entered the office with me leading the way and found Joseph behind his desk. He wasn’t surprised to see me or Claudia.
“Hey, guys. Miss Belle,” he corrected himself.
“You’re just in time. I’ve ordered breakfast since we don’t have the luxury of eating our wonderful cafeteria food this morning.” He looked at his watch again, blinking. I didn’t believe the time myself. “Or afternoon for that matter. I figure I’d get us a little something.”
I squinted my eyes over at him. He seemed cheerful and in good spirits. I guess the talk we had must have something to do with it. There was a bag on his desk.
“Miss Belle, since I had a feeling, you would be joining us. I got you a little something as well.”
Claudia’s eyes beamed, and became slightly wide, there w
