260 CH 259: Day Three: Dealing the Cards

Elias walked into Café Loctart, the door closing softly behind him.

Low chatter filled the establishment. His camera bag hung on his shoulder. He tucked one hand into his jacket pocket and scanned the area. Most of the tables and chairs were occupied. He considered it as a good sign—especially with who he was meeting with.

The day had inevitably arrived. He checked his watch for the time. There was still five minutes left before the appointment. His head turned towards his shoulder. The billboard in his line of sight showcased a standing in the middle of a vineyard background.

He gritted his teeth the moment amber eyes flickered towards the camera.

'That woman would stop at nothing to trample Evangeline, huh?' Elias thought. He shifted his attention back to the cafe and ran a hand through his chocolate hair.

The sooner this meeting ended, the sooner all of this could stop.