Chapter 169

"No..." I said reading over the orders, "I'll be paying him a visit though." There definitely was an order for flasks, and the shipment would be arriving in four days time. However, I was uncertain who signed off on that particular order because it was separate from the normal orders. Still though, this was a sign I was stepping in the right direction. The evidence I needed would be at my fingertips in a matter of hours. I returned to my room to wait, stepping over the shattered glass and broken lamp with this tiny joy building within me. This happiness, this anticipation made my hopes rise. Soon, knocking on my door interrupted these blissful thoughts. Again, I found myself dancing over the broken glass as the knocking persisted. I opened the door, shocked to see mother and father standing there. There eyes went past me and straight to the floor. "What happened in here?" He asked, brushing past me, walking on the broken glass with his metal boots. It was such an unorthodox visit, I co