Rather than walk back outside, we took an elevator and emerged on the ground floor, that was apparently manned by the biggest bodyguard in history. He was at least twice of Grayson's size a

grand reception. Without pause, Grayson turned his

, welcome to Ryki's. Wha

al agent Callahan from the FBI

hope to God Grayson had a good excuse as to why he changed from being an army ranger to

to his secretary." She replied without batting an eye or losin

ter and I flashed a vacant smile at the receptionist as we followed Grayson to a lavishly decorated room. It was decked

ist announced with a smile before shutting the door behind her. The secretary led us to a

SPECIAL AGENT Grayson...." A GQ m

they employed; the unfairly beautiful. Ann

t Callahan, I'm Sean, Mr Sedof's assistant." He turne

s too. May we see Mr Sedof?" I blurted be

ot expected back any time soon. Did you have an appoi

s quite important th

s office when you want. His schedule is booked months in advance. If you

use she thought we were all agents from the FBI

That's all the time w

ards again?" He narr

pointment. Thank you for your time." Grayson asserted and herded us out of

ce we were back in Grayson's car. Tha

d the car before driving

't get arrested for impersonation.

g to see him now

rk somet

us?" I sp

with outlets in several companies and you expect to waltz into is of

e if you knew we wouldn

he truth Jo. If I'd told you earlier that I needed to find a way to meet with Vladimir alone, would you have stayed home? No, Josie, y

n drove us home, until I piped up again. "You d

s needed to confront him. You have none of that Jo or expe

ing on me? Anna w

. She doesn't stir up trouble like s

before I could

utes." He ended the call and turned apologetic eyes on us. "That was a co-worker of mine. He ha

you later tonight, yes?"

anywhere else." He repli

and alighted his car. Anna did the same some seconds later and then Gr

hered by Grayso

e a look. "Wha

n he started work

but

ware that Grayso

d Grayson hav

er in his voice when he

him, and anyone with a phone can find out informatio

didn't tell us that he

ing a mountain out of a molehill, okay? Gray

. Why don't you go in? Im h

w?

pped and I'm upset. I just

l. I don't want anythin

't the most cordial but it was nice to know she worried about me. When we sep

s later. Opening the owner's door, I ent

ddress someone you don't know, which only led to one conclusion. Grayson Callahan knew more about my

to ignite my curiosity by blatantly hiding shi