José Tomás Novels & Stories

“I’m sorry, but I realized I don’t know your name from all our chatting.” “They call me Gelo.” He snapped his legs together and gave her a quick bow. “At your service.” “Nice to meet you, Gelo. This is my friend Keia.” Hera stepped aside. Gelo kissed the back of Keia’s hand, and she watched him with wide eyes. “Thomas will be here soon. I just had to see who he couldn’t stop talking about. Seems like everything he said was spot on.” “All good things, I hope?” “Absolutely.” Gelo accepted the wine offered to him. “Ah, here comes my much older friend now.”

He was making it clear that anything I said didn't matter to him. He got up from behind the desk and stood next to the window. I was full on crying by then, not in the least hiding it. A tap came from the door. None of us bothered to respond to. The door opened and closed. "Sir, your mother is here." It was Joseph. If he was calling Dominic 'Sir' serious business was going on. Only then did Dominic turn to look at Joseph. "Where is Cesare?" He asked him. "I took him to the car as soon as she was announced at the gate. Vini is waiting in the car."

“Mr. Jenkins, hello, I’m Tomas Soros. We met a few weeks back, and I’m here trying to convince this young man to stop delaying and leave this area. I’m sure this accident hinders your business, but this boy is difficult to deal with.” Tomas said, losing all his arrogance when Jenkins arrived next to them.