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Chapter 25
Benny's desperation started to show, and it was apparent with Gonzalo. He's been watching Benny's movement since that night. Patricia sometimes questions Benny about his family as she's just trying to get to know him, but Benny was too apparent with his discomfort in answering her questions.
"Boss, can I talk to you for a minute?" Darryl approached him like he was worried about something.
"What is this about?" Gonzalo asked in a serious tone.
"About Benny, boss. I'm watching his movements, and I think he's hiding something." Darryl stated. Gonzalo acted as if he had no idea what Darryl was talking about.
"What do you mean?" Gonzalo asked.
"It's just—he's been acting differently," Darryl replied.
"You're just paranoid. Go ahead and enjoy yourself, Darryl." Gonzalo responded, dismissing him.
Gonzalo thought that nobody else should know about Benny's situation. They might complicate the situation. Gonzalo thought that if his suspic
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