The Last Yes
Without its leader, the company was a goner.
Janet? She took off with what was left of Walter's cash.
The next time I saw him was at our big reveal for the lab's latest invention.
I was on stage, hyping up our new gadget.
When I wrapped up, I caught a glimpse of Walter outside, sweeping the hotel hallways.
Our eyes locked, and he stepped back. Just like that, he was gone.
I smiled to myself and headed over to James and my parents, who were waiting for me.