Fourteen: Stay close

    It was past five o’clock in the afternoon when I arrived at BSE. I wouldn’t be relieved if Ma’am Cassandra and I would just talk about it on the phone, so after what the woman, I thought I would fly the distance between our home and the office.

    This must be a joke. 

    Maybe Cormac was just mocking me or something, and I wanted to be sure.

    “Ma’am Cassie, what was that? What do they agree to?” I asked right after entering.

    The woman’s gaze remained straight. She shrugged slightly before speaking. “I don’t know what’s wrong with you guys. When you’re about to give up, the other side will agree. What really happened earlier about meeting his parents?”

    I had trouble sitting down but eventually started telling her what had happened. Starting with the plan at the airport, getting into their house, and how ann