The walk from the bus stop didn't take very long. However, Jasper decided to take a detour. Neither Alex nor Scarlet looked ready to enter the battlefield.
"Wait! The company is over there, where are you going?" Alex pulled Jasper back as the boy strayed away.
The young entrepreneur gave her a flat look. "We are going to hold a strategy meeting."
Scarlet and Alex gave him confused looks. Why were they having a strategy meeting now? They were going to be late and if they rushed, they might still make it. What was Jasper doing?
Seeing their reluctant looks, Jasper sighed. "Look, that call we received earlier was cryptic. I can't believe neither of you understood his secret message."
"Cryptic?" Scarlet couldn't understand. What could possibly be cryptic in that conversation? It was rather straightforward.
