He was expecting a call from Mrs. Janka and a report on his business dinner. What was he to say to a woman who valued him as her own son? The whole situation and this unfortunate incident were bloody annoying.
"Fiorelli on the line," he heard suddenly, and looked up from the laptop he had launched a while ago, but nothing else."
"What does he want?"
"Meet and chat."
He called the company, so he reports through the business channel. If Andrzej said that he wanted nothing to do with him, it would raise more questions than it answers.
"Tell him, please, that I have time until eleven. He may appear early enough."
Actually Nowicki had a lot more time, but in this whole situation he was the victim, not the Italian. If Fiorelli thought that he was allowed to do anything because of his position in a well-known company, he was wrong, and very much so.