Chapter 42

"Make sure she doesn't find out about anything. When I say anything, I mean anything!" Fernando stressed the last word.

He would only stress on a word, if the job was a big one, and needed 100% confidentiality and secrecy.

Jayden walked closer to him, as it was already past 10pm, and his father should be resting.

Upon reaching him, he could only catch a few words from his sentence.

"...a secret."

A secret? What secret? What could his father be hiding?

"Dad, who are you talking to?"

"Jayden! You scared the soul out of me," he said, placing his hand on his chest.

Jayden arched his brow, giving him the look of 'you haven't answered my question, yet'.

"I wasn't talking to anyone important. I mean, I…I was trying to settle an issue. It was urgent," he stuttered, avoiding Jayden's gaze.

"An issue? At 10pm?" He said, pointing at the wall clock.

"Uh, it's nothing, Jayden. You should get some sleep, now."

Jayden looked at him. He was supposed to tell that to his father, and not the other way
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