After Gerald left, Xella re-entered the building quietly and stood close to Francesca and her daughter.
She had been listening to the mother and daughter’s conversation from the moment they started talking again.
“What happened at the karaoke bar?” asked Xella nervously before Francesca could even respond.
“Oh! See, we went to a karaoke bar a little while back to have some fun. A friend of ours provoked some people there and it led to a clash with Louie from the Lourdes Mining Group in Ser