The board meeting.

"Shall we get to it then?"

Damien raised his voice so that everyone could hear him. He was standing on a podium before the flood of board members of the BMX group.

He had tried to count them as soon as he entered into the BMX meeting hall, but he lost interest. They were so many that he could only differentiate them by the length of their heads and necks.

But there were few of them with whom he was familiar. Those whom he met few days ago before the party. He looked around for Denzel but the lad was nowhere to be found.

"Gentlemen, remember I said I had a business to attend to?"

He resumed the discourse as soon as he was sure that he'd had enough of the look-around.

"Here we are. This is the business."

One of the men put up his hand after Damien took a pause.

"Naturally I won't have you interrupt me, but it's okay. I owe you one."

Damien nodded at the man. The rest of the board members were stunned at how casually he was speaking with them in such a formal setting. But those who