The look on Hendell’s face after the call was that of confusion and satisfaction. He was satisfied the Bureau had finally called just as he predicted but confused that they came in person, and not the faxes they were used to getting. He didn’t let the latter bother him much anyway, because as they say, “change is constant”. Perhaps they’d just sent a delegate to collect their bills in cash for violating a direct order. Who were they kidding, thinking the Bureau wouldn’t notice what they had done? A large number of people migrating out of Michigan was something even a blind man could see.
“A Delegate from the Bureau? Well, that’s news to me. I wonder what they want” Candace broke his train of thought.
“I’d be damned if I knew.” He heaved a heavy sigh and rose from his seat.
“Thought you said it’s over”