"Oh, crap!"
"Damnit!"
He swore under his breath when he recognized the man about to pass them by. But he still tried to maintain his composure, not wanting his companions to notice anything strange with him.
He kept his eyes straight, avoiding contact with the man almost before them. The last thing he wanted was for the others to suspect anything and to blow his friend's cover.
But what was he doing here? He silently questioned. He recalled their last conversation. Gerald promised to lie low until he could find a safe place to hide far away from the people who would want him dead.
He would vanish for a little while until they could find a more permanent solution to their problem, and while he worked on digging deeper into their enemies.
Therefore, why was his former boss and bestfriend doing in their headquarters?