Chapter 18: Vexing Woman

Chapter 18: Vexing Woman

Eltan Storm

I was walking on clouds ever since Faith and I made things official until a text from an unknown number burst my bubble.

"Meet me alone at the XX street alley at 2 pm sharp - Mutiny."

I twitched my lips in annoyance. I had to meet Dr. Parkins as well in the afternoon. But I had no option with Mutiny. I promised her a good payment. So I decided to drive to her location. It was close to where Faith lives. I had just left her house an hour ago.

I got there ten minutes earlier and waited till Mutiny made her appearance.

When I saw her again, my heart jumped as my first instinct was to think of her as Faith and get happy. But when I noticed her high-heeled boots and black leather jacket, I reverted back to my stoic expressions.

"So have you decided what you want as a payment?" I asked, my hands buried in my pockets.

She tilted her head to the side and asked, "Did you get any call yet?"

"What call?" I asked, cooking an eyebrow at her.

"About Turqo," she