Chapter 49 Sweaty palms

He smiled awkwardly and greeted,

Hi Sir, hi Mum, I’m sorry for arriving at the wrong moment. My name is Dean White; I was called here to be interviewed.

Oswald cleared his throat, stretched his hand towards him and then said,

I don’t know what you mean by a wrong moment but you are welcome.

Dean White shook hands with him and when they were done, he turned to Elsie and stretched his hand towards her. But then, Oswald said to him,

You are here, let’s get started, no need for all these handshakes.

Dean and Elsie looked at each other with a surprise look and Elsie shrugged as she kept her hand beside her. She sighed and thought,

Could it be that; he doesn’t want me shaking hands with another man? This one, I can’t say it’s my wishful thinking when he is right in front of me and happened in my eyes.

Elsie shook off the thoughts and they started conversing,

I need short answers from you when I ask a question.

Okay mum.

How do you see the hotel? Do you think there is something we missed whe