Five Millon dollars
Adrian wasn’t making up anything. If he lacked evidence, he would have never said that.
“Okay, if you do this to protect Alice, I can apologize to you. But, could you perhaps share your discoveries with me?”
Adrian laughed in a low voice and said, “I am a professional detective, and I need to charge you at least $ 10 000 for this kind of information. So, you can stop looking at me like that Zayden. Really? You are not going to pay me? Well, you can at least buy me a cup of coffee.”
He was a shrewd businessman and knew when to cave in.
Zayden then took Adrian to a fancy cafe downtown. There were walls between each booth to ensure the customers’ privacy in addition to the lovely surroundings.
Adrian then gave a summary of what he knew. He said, “Well, that’s all I know. If you think my worries are groundless, you can call the police and have me put in jail.”
Zayden fiddled with the coffee cup in his hand as he scowled at Adrian’s face meaningfully and asked, “Well, let’s just say you are
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