Chapter 29

When Philip met with his mother, he hid the fact that he visited Clara so as to avoid her suspicious questions.

She might begin to think that he was slowly backing out of the scheme.

She sat down on the sofa opposite the one he was sitting on. There was a table between them, "¿Adónde fuiste hoy?"

"I went out for a meeting with someone. It was very important." He replied, sharply.

"I tried calling you but your phone was switched off. I am sure that you must have charmed Carmen because she refused to give me your location."

Philip smiled within him. Carmen was the only person that he could entrust a secret to and she would keep it away from everyone even from his mother. Even if that secret would cost her life, she knew better than to spill it. "She is my secretary, you didn't need to interrogate her about my whereabouts."

"Tú eres mi Hijo. How could I not question her?"

"What did you want to see me for?"

"I called for a meeting today concerning the Safari company." She said. "It's t