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“William, do you understand?” Said the rich business man, “this is a very important job. All that money is in there, and we’re trusting you with knowing where it is. Not even my son knows. You’re my most trusted security guard.” William nodded, his face beaming. “I will protect the money at all cost!”
The politician smiled slightly fixing the cuffs of his suit. “Remember: at the end of the week some people will come in and transfer the money to the bank. Manage to protect it by then.” The politician strictly told him, his tone cold and firm. Scary enough to send chills down William’s spine.
“Yes sir! I fully understand that no one else will be here to guard,”—The politician highly valued privacy—”and young Liam will be with his friends
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Yes I suppose, he’s leaving for his business trip.” William informed him. How did he sneak up like that?
“He told me he’s going to Dubai. Such a nice place, I hope he brings me something back!” Liam casually spoke smiling as usual. In William’s eyes Liam seemed like a great kid. He often talked to William when he was working his shifts. He heard that Liam was top of his year, and was pretty popular with girls. It wasn’t surprising at all; Liam possessed charming looks and a wickedly sharp mind. And yet he acted childish and carefree most of the time. William was glad that Liam made the decision to take a break from studying and to have fun with friends.
“When will you be heading to the cabin?” William questioned. At the back of William’s mind he felt a tinge of suspicion; one he often felt around Liam. He never understood why—Liam seemed like a genuinely good guy. But how he snuck up behind him concerned William. Usually, Liam would often appear as if out of nowhere, the boy was alway light on his feet. But all he wondered was, how? His gunmetal eyes were cold, dark, and emotionless. Just like his father; so his eyes weren’t that odd. William pushed away the nagging doubt at the back of his head, no, Liam wasn’t that type of

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