The real estate office was much quieter when I returned. I grabbed myself some lunch on my way and carried it into the office. Sometimes, I wished Rebecca had never gotten me hooked on that damn Pad Thai, but I couldn't resist how good it was.

I dug my chopsticks into the box, taking a large mouthful as I studied the statements Kenneth had sent his secretary to bring me. He wasn't lying when he said that they were doing surprisingly well, despite the current climate. I was ...