Chapter 47 Heavy Debts

Ximena's workplace was quite a distance from Oconnor Group, so Callie spent over an hour on the bus to get there. By the time she arrived, it was dark, and the neon lights and street lamps outside the office building were already lit. Many people were heading to restaurants for dinner. Ximena and Joaquin had graduated from the same community college. Her educational backgrounds weren't impressive, and her job was not particularly well-paid. Ximena currently worked as an agent at a real estate company. Callie waited for an hour at a café downstairs from Ximena's company. The coffee in her hand had gone from hot to cold by the time Ximena finally arrived, carrying her bag. "Callie, I'm so sorry. I was supposed to come visit you, but I was so busy showing a house to a client," Ximena apologized. She was pretty, but her long working hours had exhausted her, looking not in high spirits. "It's fine. I work late often too, so I understand it," Callie said, motioning for her to sit. "Wha