Everyone was principal enough that they needed to know what might be in play. So Fenju was too important to me to take a risk at this point, and everyone involved already knew her background anyway.
"Well I cannot wait to meet her. She sounds like she dotes on you." I checked my watch again. "I can't believe this retard just not showing here yet like this. He getting rude."
"Why don't you call him?" Fenju suggested.
"That would be a total waste of my time. He never answers his phone . I doubt he even turns the damn thing on," I answered dryly.
"Oh, man!" Suzy looked up from her messages.
"I'm going to have to get over to the university. Trouble with a painting. An accident involving solvent getting dumped on a rare like this, Fenju," Suzy looked absolutely horrified, stood up abruptly, and gathered her bags.
"Not a good combination actually and that's not good at all," Fenju said, shaking her head.
