Chapter 133

The next day at work, Samuel lingered near the entrance to the security office, his broom in hand as he listened to the guards’ conversation. They were discussing the upcoming weekend game, their voices light and jovial. Samuel knew this was his chance.

“Hey there, fellas.” He called out cheerfully, stepping inside. “Talking about the big game this weekend?”

The guards looked up and smiled. “Hey, Samuel. Yeah, just discussing who’s gonna take home the trophy this year.”

Samuel grinned. “I have got my money on the Titans. They’ve been unstoppable this season.”

The guards laughed, and one of them, a burly man named Jake, nodded in agreement. “You might be right, Samuel. Those guys are a force to be reckoned with.”

Samuel chatted with them for a few more minutes, his friendly demeanor putting everyone at ease. As the conversation continued, he casually steered it towards the topic of the new security measures.

“So, I heard there have been some upgrades around here.” He said, trying to so