Alex was used to such calls, but this one still came as a surprise to him. He sat facing the two women, taking his time to let his eyes roam freely in them. They called him, and they needed the favour. Therefore, it had to be done on his terms!
The two women, Rose and Elaina, let themselves get examined like they were under a microscope. Rose had a small smile in place, and Eliana wished she could bolt from there.
After that night of confrontation with Eliana, when they returned from the 'failed' dinner with Jorge Trimshaw's team, Rose knew that she had to activate her plan B for the contract they were pursuing was a do-or-die for them. It was as important as the air she took in.