An Affair In Secret

But what made Will Sr. apprehensive was that these lunatics were in such a big formation when they moved. He didn't want to really go head to head with them, so the most important thing now was to clear himself of suspicion. Therefore, he was as mean as he could be when he scolded people.

Obviously, Will Sr.'s strategy had worked. They had been monitoring and eavesdropping on him for a week. Every day, they had heard him scold the staff in the store, the customers, the men in black, and the bounty hunters. They had heard so much that their ears had grown calluses, but they had not seen any unusual movements from him. Finally, they had determined that an old man with a bad temper, stupid, and difficult to deal with could not have anything to do with the person who had stolen the gemstone, so they withdrew everyone.

However, what they didn't know was that Will Sr., who they despised, had secretly done many great things under their surveillance.