"Actually, we need to ask questions regarding..."

Freddie found himself on the verge of revealing the true reason for their visit. He began to speak, his words teetering on the edge of disclosing the incident they were there to discuss. But at that crucial moment, Rafael intervened with a firm command, "I am talking, Freddie."

Rafael's interruption was a calculated move, a recognition of the need to tread carefully in the presence of James, a man known for his cunning and astute ...