NERO Instead of shaking my hand, Mr McLaughlin hugged me. "Wow, it's been a while indeed." "I had no idea this is your hotel." I said as I pulled away from the hug. "Actually, one of my hotels." He subtly added. "Come on, let's go to my office." "Alright, but I would like to join us." I made reference to the waitress who connived with Kate. "Mae, come with us." He stated. I flashed a smile at the other waitress who was trying to defend her. I was in Mr McLaughlin's office now with Mae and Mr McLaughlin himself. "Have your seat, Mr Montgomery." He gestured. "Thank you." I sat on the right seat. Mae remained standing. "How have you been? What about your real estate company? I was given a wedding invite of you and Jemima. I was surprised when I was notified the wedding was cancell

