Paradise Induction Chapter 6 – Extract 19

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“Hello Mr. Cain,” the woman’s voice slithered, who I assumed was Doloris—Jacob’s business partner. 

“Hello Ms. Frost,” Jacob replied. “Did you take the stairs?”

“Yes,” she panted. “The lift has jammed again.”

“Oh, okay. See what I mean about good help?”

He wasn’t looking at me when he said it, but I assumed it was addressed to me.  

Jacob and Doloris shook hands and she turned to face me. “You must be Christopher Charles,” she said. 

“Yes, pleased to meet you,” I said, standing up, forcing a smile, and shaking her hand before returning to my seat.

Her response was delayed. “Doloris Frost,” she said.

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