“Have you met Shane Ross before this?” Victor asked on our way to the restaurant.
“No, but I’ve read all his articles,” I replied. “My Ethics professor arranged for me to meet him tonight. Have you met him?”
I was puzzled by Victor’s odd behavior ever since I told him who I was meeting.
At first, I thought he was excited to meet Shane, but I sensed he was feeling apprehensive with a tinge of jealousy.
But why?
“I was introduced to him at Moonglow,” Victor replied. “It was right after his first article on slumlords came out.”
“I remember that article,” I said. “Amy brought a copy of it to school.”
“That article forced Alex to create new laws for landlords,” Victor told me.
“Good. New laws were long overdue,” I argued. “All tenants should have basic necessities like heat and plumbing
