Sweet Happy Ending

“I just don’t understand how I am  supposed to catch one in the first place.” 

“G-good afternoon,” Victor’s voice fell abruptly, lips growing dry. “How long has it been?” 

“I was so deep in my studies,” Victor smiled, shutting the notebook quickly to then place it inside a leather parcel hanging over his shoulder. “I have made a huge mistake.” 

“I have a few of Anton’s things that you may take if you so desire,” Victor paused, tapping the ashen tip of the cigarette against the rim of the tray. “He told me he wanted to write to you, alas, the letter never made it.” 

“I am not sure that was written under the Terms and Conditions of my services.” 

“Surprisingly so. I have not expected such a warm welcome, especially after everything I have left behind.” Except for the bodies, of course. Victor knew how to dispose of those far better than his negative attitudes. 

He’s fine,” he paused, wetting his lips. “I brought fresh flowers to his grave a few days ago.” 

【Ｓｔａｒｔｅｒ　Ｃａｌｌ】

“I’ve been busy, and that is all I can disclose, dear friend.” 

“I have! My office is covered in dust and I am not too happy about it. However, I have brought quite a heavy luggage of valuable knowledge with me.” 

♞ I am going to do some verse cleaning up before I post a starter call. Jesus, I missed this.