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Chapter 19
Bartholomew Carter just finished his latest video blog when he and Neilsen heard a knock on the door. Barth signaled Neil to open the door while he finishes putting everything they used in the corner. When Carter looked around, he saw the woman he talked to at the convention. Sandra Galagher.
"Sandra, it's so nice to see you again. Come in, have a seat." Bartholomew pointed to the chair in front of his desk.
"Thank you, Mr. Carter," Sandra responded with a timid smile.
"Please, call me Barth."
"Barth, I'll just stay outside. Call me if you need anything." Neilsen announced.
"Wait, set up the camera, Neil."
"Yup, alright."
"We can start now. I also need to see my sister after this." Sandra said all of a sudden.
"Sure. Neil hit record, please."
"You got it. Recording."
"Thank you, Neil." Carter smiled at his cameraman and turn to Sandra. "How are you. Sandra?"
"I've been better. I just wanted to get it all ou
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