Gerald gazed at the woman seated across from him in silence for a moment.Finally, he spoke. “Thank you, Miss Janet. I’ll forward the address and passcode to the president’s villa as soon as I step outside. If there’s any additional information, I’ll be sure to contact you.”He rose to his feet, picking up his boss’s copy of the agreement.“And this,” he added, handing her a sleek black card, “is your pass card. It will grant you access through the villa’s security checkpoint.”Janet accepted it carefully. Then, almost as an afterthought, she stood as well.“Would you like to have some tea before you leave, Mr. Gerald?”Gerald studied her quietly, then glanced at the wristwatch strapped to his arm.“I wouldn’t mind, Miss Janet.”She nodded, and he lowered himself back into the chair.“I’ll be right back,” Janet said brightly, already turning toward the kitchen.A short while later, she returned with a tray, setting it gently on the table. She poured tea into a mug and slid it toward h
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