Chasing (3)
«Can you lend me your phone?» Vera whispered, at some point.
«Sure,» he said.
«Mine was lost during the mission. Ethan found it but forgot to give it back to me.»
«Ethan is your colleague, right? The one lecturing you about not talking about love affairs?»
«Exactly. I'll send him a message with your phone, so he'll know where we are.»
«Do you know his number by heart?»
«No, but I know mine.»
«You do? Oh, I also do,» he said.
«No way. I told you only once,» she chuckled. «It's impossible.»
He tapped on the screen for a minute and then showed it to Vera.
«Is this it?»
She widened her eyes in shock.
«It is,» she mumbled. How could he remember it so easily?
Was he one of those people with perfect memory? It would explain - in part - his success. If he was a genius, it was no surprise he could find a company and see it succeed.