Barely had Jace finished speaking when his phone began to ring. It was still in Todd's hands so he passed the phone back to Jace.
Jace took a glance at the screen and a faint smile appeared on his handsome face.
"What's up Blake?" Jace asked after putting the phone on speaker.
"It's been taken care of, boss," answered the person on the other end of the phone.
"Thanks, Blake. I knew I could count on you."
"I'm glad you could consider me to carry out this little task for you. I'm always at your service, Boss," the person on the other end said ingratiatingly. One could easily tell he was elated to work for Jace.
"If there's anything I'll let you know. Please still keep an eye on them."
"Trust me, boss. I've dropped every other assignment I had in order to be at your service for as long as you need me, boss."
Todd: "…"
Jace: "…"