Chapter 33

"Faith, I genuinely regret the situation and the pressure it puts on you and your company. Since it's lunchtime, perhaps we could grab a bite to eat? "I can use the time to call some friends and see if I can scrounge up the money. What do you say?" Zachary's invitation came with a crude look in his narrowed eyes. "There's no need for lunch. If you end up paying in installments, it'll only complicate matters for me," Faith declined Zachary's offer, sensing his ulterior motives. "Goodbye. Until next time," she waved, exiting with Perseus without hesitation. "Perseus, do you know where you went wrong?" Faith's smile faded once the elevator doors closed. "Faith, he's just stalling. He keeps staring at your chest, clearly trying to take advantage of you. Can't you see?" Perseus frowned, puzzled by Faith's response. "You also stared at my chest this morning. Any man would if he wasn't blind," Faith shook her head. "But your question closed all avenues for negotiation. Otherwise, I mig