67 I’m Not Tempted

“What are you doing here?” Ciko asked curiously, while Ronnie chose to remain silent because he was worried that he would get sprayed again by members of his extended family.

“I’m here to confirm something,” answered Lista with a serious face as she sat in one of the chairs.

“We’ve been here ever since and haven’t gone anywhere,” reported Ciko, worried that Lista had been watching them secretly all this time.

“That’s not a problem,” said Lista, looking at Ciko and Ronnie alternately. “I want to show you something.”

It was only then that Ronnie dared to look at his distant relative.

“Do you know this person?” Lista asked while showing Marcel’s photo on her cellphone screen.

“That... that’s Marcel, right?” Ciko narrowed his eyes and tried to remember.

“The people who were monitored did not take part in the health seminar apart from Mr. Aldi, which was created by Stefi,” Lista informed. “You certainly know him, don’t you, Ron?”

“That’s right, Marcel.” Ronnie thought hard. “He is