CHAPTER 25
Author: Lord Sompa Churchill
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

“Hello… hello Alfie..” the network wasn’t stable .

“Claribel…. Claribel…” Alfie called but she wasn’t hearing him.

Alfie has left the house to the army headquarters for an important meeting since he was one of the Generals.

“You were right Boss. He wasn’t around, his girlfriend was alone with some guards.”

“Good hope she took the parcel?” the other party asked.

“Yes Boss it wasn’t that easy but finally she took it to the house.” Replied the delivery guy.

“Good check your account I have sent you the balance as we discussed.” Said the other party.

“Thank.you boss am always at your service anytime you need me.” Replied the delivery guy happily.

The meeting was taking long than Alfie expected he excised himself from the meeting and went out to call Claribel for clear explanation of what she was saying. But there was no signal of network at the headquarters.

“Patrick… Patrick..” he called

“Yes Boss.” Patrick came out.

“I just had a call from Claribel talking about some parcel which I have
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