Chapter Sixteen - Toast

“Good morning to you too, Andrew,” Jason said sarcastically.

Andrew rolled his eyes at Jason. “Answer my question, Jason." Andrew insisted.

“I came to look for a job." Jason lied

Andrew burst into laughter when he heard that "you," he pointed at him, “came to look for a job at the Elysian Syndicate.”

“Yes, why’s that so funny?” Jason shrugged.

“Jason, you don’t even qualify to scrub the toilets here,” Andrew snarled.

"Well, you never know," Jason said with a smirk playing on his lips that annoyed Andrew.

“I don't have time for your nonsense today, Jay Jay,” he said the mocking nickname, then pushed past Jason, deliberately bumping him in the shoulder in the process.

Jason was sure that he was going to try and strike a deal with Amelia. He wanted to stay and watch Andrew fail, but he had to hurry back to Diana and encourage her to see Amelia.

Leaving the building, Jason crossed the road, oblivious to the black Ford speeding towards him. The sound of screeching tyres filled the air, and