CHAPTER 34

  Leandre left the room and went into the kitchen because he was not going to be visited by sleep. He noticed the wall clock had passed ten o'clock in the evening. So he grabbed a beer from the fridge and cracked it open. He had many thoughts while drinking. His life would have been more peaceful if he had talked to Jade sensibly earlier.

  "Are you still awake?" Nicholas asked him.

  "Damn you! Why do you suddenly come in without saying anything?" he asked.

  He was so engrossed in his drinking that he didn't realize that Nicholas came inside. He wondered why he was here now.

  "I was here at your mom's house a while ago," replied Nicholas and took a beer from the fridge.

  "Why didn't I know?"

  "How would you know? You were in your room and they said you had a fever," answered Nicholas who sat next to him.

  "What do you need from me?"

  "I don't need anything from you. I will talk to Geo," replied Nicholas.

  "Why?"