THE SECRET HEIRESS
I said, choosing my words carefully, "all I need is a signal. Just raise one finger if you agree that this deal should go through."
I waited, my eyes fixed on his right hand. A few seconds later, his index finger slowly lifted into the air. My heart leaped.
"Good, good," I said, barely able to contain my excitement.
"Now, if you want to sign the contract right now, I need you to raise two fingers instead of one."
My voice had a slight tremor, but I tried to sound confident. "Two fingers will mean you trust me to handle this for you, sir."
The room went quiet except for the faint beeping of the machines. I held my breath, watching closely. Then, after what felt like an eternity, his second fi
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