Chapter 345: Careful

"Why do you think so?" Grey demanded.

Alfred went quiet for a moment.

"You know what, I will give you feedback when I got all my facts together. Don’t worry about it,” he assured.

Grey nodded once.

"Alright. I will talk to you later then.” He finished and hung up.

A soft knock sounded on the door.

“Hello, boss. This is Maria.”

Grey nodded once.

"Come inside.”

Maria opened the door and walked inside.

"I came to submit these files," she said and submitted the files.

"And to also give you feedback concerning David. But” she hesitated.

“Is everything alright?"

Grey released a sigh. “I lost someone that’s like my mother.”

"What!" Maria exclaimed softly. "I'm so sorry. Will you take the day off? I mean you shouldn't even be in this place at this time of the day."

Grey thought for a moment. “I think you are right. I will take the day off," he took his phone and looked up at Maria. "Let's talk later, especially about David,” he told her.

nodded slightly. "I understand and I’m so

in Seattle. Why would Beatrice die? Who could

and saw Aphrodite waiting for

surprised that she was

she had but how did she

moved closer to her, a bit anxious

for a

"Yes. She came to my office. Why? Is there

“Nothing, just surprised. I didn't know she

but Aphrodite didn’t respond. "Is there something

just want you to

do you mean? Did you see something

for a moment before she walked away without replying to

He still found the word strange and he couldn't make out if it was

just got back. There was no way she

in the kitchen, cooking. He

"Is everything alright?"

turned around to look at a Grey. A smile suddenly spread across her face. "You are home? I thought

had to speak with you and see that you are alright. But why are you cooking so much? Are you eating with your

He demanded, confused.

your meal and then I could serve you when you get back. Though I didn't know you would come back so early, you've

wait for you to finish cooking. Then we can eat

will be done then. You should go inside

and nodded once. "I will do that. Thank you. I will be back," he turned around and

when he entered the room. A sigh escaped him, followed closely by a smile. He was happy

the way. He thought

he was still happy that

to actually get ready. When he had freshened up, he felt very good. And the headache that was starting to come up

if he had any messages from Alfred or if maybe he missed calls. He had none, so he

nearer and she was even smiling. It showed that she was happy

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