Chapter One Hundred and Twenty Three - The proposal

Jason got to the apartment building a few minutes before midnight. He showered, then went straight to Amelia’s front door.

He stood there and knocked for five minutes.

“Jesus better be standing on the other side of this door, because I don’t see why anyone would be knocking like this at this time,” he heard Amelia yell from inside her apartment.

She opened the door, and her eyes widened slightly. “Jason? It’s midnight; what're you doing here?” She was clad in her pyjamas, and it looked like she had just woken up from a good night's sleep.

Jason walked into the apartment and looked at Amelia apologetically. "Amelia, I’m so sorry to bother you at this time, but I wouldn’t have if it wasn’t important.”

“What’s so important that you couldn’t say it on a phone call?" Amelia groaned and gently dragged the skin under her eyes with her palms.

“Does a deal with the Spaniards sound important enough?” Jason said it proudly.

Amelia looked at Jason, dazed, her mouth slightly ajar. “I’m sorry, I do
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