Although he was happy to get the support of these workers who were working hard to keep producing his product in the factory, he couldn't give them all his attention for the time being.
Sometimes, it was inconvenient for him to listen to them due to the pressing tasks he had to deal with. Such emergent interactions delayed him from carrying out those important tasks like they almost had today, if it had not been for Brittany.
Zach was both a little annoyed and grateful at the same time that Brittany had decided to tag along with him. Had he been recognized on his own wandering in the marketplace, the workers would have surrounded him from all sides.
Who knows how long it would have taken him to escape their clutches afterwards?
"Please forgive me. I am a little preoccupied so I cannot stop and chat with you all."