CHAPTER HUNDRED AND SEVENTY - SEVEN - NEW FINDINGS ARE MADE.

There was glee in Alvarez's voice when he spoke. " Consider it done." " We have a deal, then." With that, he placed the receiver back on it's cradle. He stood from behind his desk and cackled. He placed his hands on the desk, his laughter getting more loud and sinister. And then just as suddenly as it started, it was cut off. With a smile at the rotary phone, he muttered. " Foolish wolf. Thinking that you are relevant in any way, when you are nothing but a pawn on the cheese board." He straightened and stared straight ahead, his eyes seeing nothing that was in front of him. " The boy," he murmured under his breath. " He seems like a worthy opponent. I should surely add the launch party, see if I like him before I kill him." He spun on his heel, striding towards the credenza in the corner of the room. He unlocked a drawer with a key hanging around his neck, and pulled out a sealed envelope. He closed the drawer back, and with a snap of his finger, the door to the office crea