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Author: Nova
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“So what is your verdict, Michael? Is he going to be a threat we would have to look at with careful eyes, or are we going to let it slide? I know there is nothing to worry about here.” Frank Petoria was in a meeting with Michael Keaton, they were not going to be taking chances with everything happening around them, knowing something was happening.

Michael was looking at a glass cup in his hands, which was half full of whiskey. He placed the cup down, throwing his head back on the chair he balanced on, and he turned to look at Frank.

“I dont know what i am going to say, there is nothing to tell this early. We just have to be alert lest anyone takes us by surprise.” He spoke calmly, he looked down his mind clouded with thoughts. “Besides, there are things we have to prepare for, I lost one of the heirlooms in my possession thanks to my son.”

“How is James? Is he still in the hospital?” Frank asked with a concerned tone, he was looking at Micheal who had an uneasy look on his face.

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