Chapter 21

Patricia sat in John's car, parked in front of the police station. She had called Agent John to pick her up, and his dumbfounded expression upon seeing her there was priceless. He bombarded her with questions, which only served to frustrate her further, but she knew she had to tell him everything. She spilled all the details about the police visit to the company, her trip to the station, and her encounter with Booze. John scolded her in a concerned tone, emphasizing the need for caution.

"Patricia, why are you so careless? What if the police figure out you're an agent? That means the CEO will surely find out, and your mission will be over. Your job is on the line, Pat. You need to be careful," he lectured, ending on a calmer note.

Rolling her eyes, Patricia retorted, "Fine, I'll be careful. In fact, if I ever do anything stupid, I'll wear a mask. Happy now?"

"Very. That's a brilliant plan. You should definitely do that because if you get caught, the agency will deny any association wit