Chapter 23
Author: @kcee
last update2025-01-19 16:26:56

The following day Oliver as Oliver Wilson walked into Grants Grocery Store, looking for his former boss, Mr. Grant. He had come to resign from his job and confront Mr. Grant about the theft charge that had landed him in prison.

As Oliver approached the counter, he saw Mr. Grant standing behind it, a smug look on his face. "Well, well, well," Mr. Grant said, his voice dripping Look what we have here. The convicted felon has finally decided to show up."

I've come to resign," Oliver said, with a firm voice

Mr. Grant raised an eyebrow. "Oh, really? And why would you want to do that?"

Oliver smiled. "Let's just say that I've found a new opportunity," he said.

Mr. Grant snorted. "I'm sure you have," he said. "But let me tell you something, Oliver. You're not going to find a job anywhere else. You're a convicted felon, and no one wants to hire someone with a record."

Oliver felt a surge of anger, but he kept calm. "I'll manage," he said.

Mr. Grant laughed. "I'm sure you will," he said. "But
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