We are a fraud
I grabbed the pen and immediately signed the damn contract; at this point, it was useless to make things difficult for myself.
"Okay, it's signed. Now, can you tell me what comes next?" I slid the document and pen to his side. "I expect a copy of this document, as I don't want to deal with a fraudster or someone who wants to harm me."
"What?" He opens his eyes wide. "That must be a joke. I would never hurt you or deceive you. Remember, this is a business deal, and you can't tell anyone about it except for my secretary, who recommended you."
"My intentions are not to offend you. I just want to be straightforward."
"Yes, that's direct. I don't know what indirect is,” he babbles.
“What did you say?”
"Nothing," he shakes his head. "The next step is that I'll
