C282 Cooperation

"Absolutely! I am who I am! And that can mean everything. Expect news on this matter by tomorrow!"

One of the onlookers, a burly man, was at a loss for words. He hadn't anticipated his failure to accomplish what he had set out to do. Now, the boss had completely fallen for the ruse. It was a classic bait and switch—first a slap, then a sweet. The tactic had been taken to new heights.

"Ah