CHAPTER 28

I have a week to turn over to Rhea what needs to be done, especially the deadlines. Earlier while we were having lunch with Amir, he approved my vacation leave on one condition - it will include all the walks the kids and I take. "Are you sure about what you're going to do? How is your job here at Khalifa?" I asked him earlier. "Common, Jamie. You know I can manage Khalifa anywhere." Well, with the availability of modern technology, managing a business from somewhere else is just a piece of cake. I turned on my computer and started to draft our planned itinerary. I wanted to take the twins to Boracay because they had never been there but it just so happened that the President closed the said resort to restore its beauty. Fifteen minutes before going home, Akeem and Ameera entered the office one after the other. The children's expressions show that they are excited. "Excited, aren't we?" I asked them before they were seated on the couch at the far end of my table. "Baba t