Living With My Lady Boss

Just to be safe, Braxton still said, "In that case, buddy, I'm sure you won't mind if I make a call to Mister Grayson and ask him about you, right?" "Of course not. Go ahead, Master Braxton," Wilbur smiled.

Braxton nodded. He walked over toa corner, took out his phone, and dialed a number.

Not long after, the call connected, and Braxton hurried to say, "Mister Grayson! Is this a bad time?" "Ah, Brax. I was just about to take a nap. What's the matter?" "Sorry for disturbing you, Mister Grayson. A young man named Wilbur Penn came looking for me and told me about the message you had for me. I just thought I'd call you to say that I haven't forgotten my roots. I promise to keep a pure heart in my position of power and use it to give people a better y

: (# ] +20 BONUS life. I'll never forget what you taught © me." "Well, it's great that you remember that. I've retired now, but people like you worry me the most. You'reina position of power, and every move you make is a representation of our nation that could affect the well-being of the people. If anything happens to you, you'd be affecting the nation's reputation, and mine, too. Iwon't forgive you if that happens, alright?" "I know, Mister Grayson, of course. I'll remember that for life. It's just that I don't think I've heard you mention a Wilbur Penn before, have you?" "Ah, my buddy! He's a new friend of mine. He might be young, but he's a brilliant man. He's also a member of the Department of Paranormal Research and Defense, and I've even been told that he's one of their strongest forces. It'd do you good to get to know him." Braxton's chest lurched at the Wards, J

I = {J +20 BONUS but he managed to say, "Don't you worry, Mister Grayson, I'll be sure to treat him well. I won't disturb you any further, then." "Alright." Benjamin hung up the phone, but Braxton's mind was still racing.

The call had settled all of his suspicions but also shocked him to his core.

man, and Wilbur was not to be underestimated despite

member of the Department of Paranormal Research and

utmost power, and even Braxton himself could fall

all of this, Braxton quickly ras a

turned back to walk near Wilbur, waving a hand. "Pull back all forces, and have the guests leave." The people around him did not know why he was doing that but did as they

The military-grade helicopters whirred off into the distance and the snipers packed up

agape as they