Chapter 175

"Hello, who is this?" The voice on the other end was hoarse. After my experience with David, I didn't dare make any assumptions about the person's appearance. "Hello, my name is Xavier Wright. Mr. Hoffman introduced me to you. Can we meet up sometime? I'm looking for a bodyguard and want to see if you're interested." "Mr. Hoffman?" There was a brief silence on the other end. "Oh, you mean that old man Ross Hoffman. Sure, we can meet tomorrow. I'm quite busy now." "How about two in the afternoon tomorrow?" I grimaced and felt nervous. "You still haven't told me your name." "You can call me Alfie. I'll see you tomorrow at 2:00 pm. If there's nothing else, I'll hang up." He seemed genuinely busy. After he finished speaking, he hung up the phone. That uneasy feeling in my gut intensified. How can a bodyguard be too busy to stay with their employer for protection? But since we had already scheduled to meet up, I decided to go tomorrow and check things out. For now, I'd best catch up