The Wounded Tyrant

Camilo entered his office. Nicolas g

olas said with his

jacket and hung it behind the chair he sat on. He leant his back on the chair and enjoyed

colas said airily, placing

lo replied and

s finger print and saw the not

Thanks a lot, Nick!" C

logetic attitude, I wouldn't

t of my car. You could have taken a bus or stopped a t

edit card was in my phone case whic

rd back. Problem solved!" Nicol

se come to

He drank a little and kept the paper cup on his desk. He l

t you be in your office, wor

olas Gonzalez I knew is. He was ni

ars ago. Maybe you should go to his grave and

jacket and headed for the door. He had wa

n't see you there.

I'm fine!" M

nocked on the door and wai

when I can clearly see

Mady said, ente

eting start?" Nicolas

!" Mady

e presentation ready. I don't want any slip u

ince she was employed. Even before he assumed office as the CEO of Pri

ll doing here?" N

ped Mady out o

st about to leave."

eave and quickly re

las?" Ma

is it?" Nic

called." She

y?" He asked her

wants to see y

I'm busy." He said, tappin

me the name and address of the hotel she is staying in. She says she

as soon as I'm done

n a nod and l

rs la

ark. Everyone in the building had gone home except his personal assistant and Camilo. Camilo was on his way and walked passed

Camilo asked, kno

were the documents Mrs Jimenia had presented at the meeting. H

home now. Say hi to Ivan fo

knew he heard what he said and left his off

y?" Camil

her name. She was seated on one of the

doing here? Shouldn'

anything before I go home. You know how angry he gets if t

nd ask him? I'll wait for you here so that w

e replie

asked co

I'll go home once I ask him." She s

want me to wait for you?"

Camilo s

re of yo

oodnight!"

ton and the doors slid open. He waved at her until the doors clo

erwise my plan would've bee

ding the whole content and decided to take it home. He put it in his briefcase as well as the other files on his desk. He turned of

s called but g

ad

e said, rais

tood on her feet

ou be at home like the rest?" Nicola

" Mady s

t when people stutter!

nd came back to get it. I was on my way home b

as said confusingl

es!" S

trange!" Nicol

ft. The doors slid open. Mady had thought he w

ms fine

id but Nicolas didn't f

followed suit and bumped

r!" She a

Mady stood at the lift. He unlocked it and got in. He turned on his ignition and put it in drive. He was about to drive ou

iting for?" Nico

called." Mady said, wearin

sed a button on the sid

l drop you o

esitate and e

e hinted and

accelerator pedal

NDRA'S

d in. Alejandra was fast asleep, with her head on her desk and part of her hair covering her face. He took off th

alled softly and tappe

le

.." Alejandra sa

awa

He smiled at her. She removed the paper that was stuck to

ime is it?" Alejandra asked as

pm." Maurice said, checki

work to do."

nd stretched her hands in the air. She was

et some rest. Look! Your body is out of batte

esentation. I don't want Mr Anderson to get mad with me.

Right now, you need to get s

't going to give up until he had his way. She grabbed her handbag a

urice said, wearing the strap of

o the door and Maurice opened it. Alejandra turned off the

the building. Maurice unlocked his car with his car key and held the passenger's door open for A

Y'S B

ollowed the directions she had given

Mady said, pointing at the b

he seatbelt and opened the door. She got out of the car and looked at him

or the lift home!

em." Nicolas r

rom park to driv

" Mady said and w

pound. He got out of the car and locked it. He walked to the front door and

icolas!" Sofia gree

d walked through the archway. Sofi

colas asked as he go

She r

eed anyth

ed now!" He said, cl