to ask them of their whereabouts forcefully, either. But if you want, you can definitely ask them. But, please be cordial," He reminded at the end as there is no way he would want any dispute within the hotel among his guests.
Vernon blinked his eyes. Did he look like he wanted to fight with someone? Did he look that scary? He wondered to himself.
He was a little irritated, yes. But not to the extent of wanting to fight someone. All he wanted was to know Helena's whereabouts and if she was safe. That's all.
He took a deep breath and nodded. "Fine. I won't trouble you unnecessarily. Relax."
"Thank you, Mr Ernie," Ken smiled gratefully.
Vernon gave a slight nod and left.
***
Vernon removed his mask.
"Brother Vernon? You… You… You… I didn't know you were here," Marvin's friend, Luke, whom Vernon was familiar with, stuttered in shock.
