Chapter 169 - Elevator Pauper

Inside the tower, Mardo stopped by the front desk.

"Excuse Me. I would like to see the CEO" he strummed politely. Dominique, one of the officers on duty that day asked: "Do you have an appointment?"

"If I had, I would've mentioned it, don't you think?"

"Unfortunately" replied Dominique, "We can't let you in without an appointment, Sir."

"Do you know who I am?"

Dominique shook his head irritably.

"Then at least tell your boss who I am. Mardo Wormwood. Aircable CEO, and owner. Or you don't know what this too? Do yourself a favor. Pull out your phone, find out, and don't get fired for turning away someone like me when your boss comes in to check in later."

"I know, Aircable, Sir. Unfortunately--" Dominque turned his attention to his pocket, where his cell was vibrating.

"Just one moment, Sir. Hello?"

Mardo overheard a gentle tinny voice issuing an inaudible command.

"Alright. Understood." Dominique ended the call. "You're all set to go, Mr. Mardo. We're glad to have you."

And with that,