Leland Santino(2)

The next time he saw her; the young woman was part of Raymond's entourage who headed towards The Pearl Hotel. He uncontrollably balled his hands into his fists. What was he thinking, getting all serious with a woman he had just met? What did a little girl like her know aside from following the tide and taking shelter on the side she thought was more comfortable? And to think he had almost believed her nonsense. 

He was planning to have a serious word with Raymond, but thinking about it, he no longer left it like that. Instead, he got back into his car and made a few phone calls before ordering, "Go home." 

The chauffeur was just about to start the car when a figure stood in their way. He turned hesitantly, having seen this woman together with his boss a few days ago. "Sir?" 

Leland looked up, and when he saw the familiar sly eyes, he took a deep breath and stepped out of the car. "What do you want?"