Chapter forty

Zephrine

"Hey, miss, what the hell are you doing here?" The man screamed out.

I turned around to see if he was just a guard.

Seriously, did he have to hire people that were just like him?

Rude and condescending.

Alora hid behind me, scared of those dimwit screams, I'm sure.

But I ain't someone to mess with as well.

"I am here to see the boss, your boss, so direct me where he is," I said, lifting up my chin to look more composed.

The man just gave me a one-off look once again.

"Listen, girl, I'm going to have to ask you to leave immediately, or else I'll call the police on you," he says.

So now I've turned to a girl from Miss.

"Why don't you call them here as quickly as possible? I bet you would regret it more than I would." I still stood my ground.

"I'll show you who the boss is around here," he said as he started to dial in on his Wilkie talkie thingie.

"Listen, Zeph, I think we should just go. I would see Pappi when he comes back home. I'm scared of the cops," Alora whispers while ho