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“I have something else for you as well.” I said producing the letter that Elly<br />

couldn’t explain.<br />

<strong>The</strong> letter that I’d put aside for special attention and then promptly forgotten<br />

about. When I finally remembered about it and took it in to discuss with Paweł<br />

and Monika, the news wasn’t good.<br />

“Your landlord is kicking you out.” He said after looking it over.<br />

“I kind of got that. I need you to come and meet him with me. It wouldn’t be<br />

good if we had to move.” I said.<br />

I had no experience scouting office locations let alone moving an office and the<br />

mountain of paperwork it would have required in Poland. Kins agreed to come<br />

along between bites of pink then yellow miniature cakes. When we arrived I<br />

couldn’t help but laugh. <strong>The</strong> guy looked exactly like Gargamel from the Smurfs<br />

he had the crazy eyebrows, bald head and hunch down but he didn’t have a cat.<br />

We got straight down to business and he didn’t want to budge. I tried to strong<br />

arm him but I had no real leverage as the law was on his side. He had received<br />

an offer to sell and wanted to get rid of the place while valuations were still<br />

high. It made sense and I understood him but it left me in an awful pickle. I<br />

wasn’t relishing returning to the office to call Leeds but it had to be done.<br />

Elly kept calling me to ask about various materials or shades of green that we<br />

should decorate the house with. We had driven past and looked at it and I saw

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