"Mr. Caro…" Matthew smiled at the man without getting up from Jude's chair. "I expected you to come but… I didn't expect it would be this quick."
Leonardo Caro forced a smile. "If I had known that a Royal Lycan would visit this site then I would have prepared something grand." He held his hand towards Matthew. "Though I am well aware of who you are, I believe it is proper etiquette that we introduce ourselves. I am Leonardo Caro, Assistant Deputy Director of Operations inside Trillium."
"Matthew Graydon." Matthew said without shaking the man's hands. "You may take your seat Mr. Caro. I would prefer to talk like this."
"Dad…"
"We will talk about this later." Leonardo uttered. "Now… would you mind arranging us some…" his eyes landed on the bottle of whiskey in his son's hand. "Some tea…"
"I—"
"I prefer to have my conversations over wine," Matthew said. "Thank you."
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