"Mr. Waris, I am so sorry for the postponement of our meeting the other time. Something urgent came up that I had to attend to, and since then, well. I am just so sorry for the fact that our schedule seemed to be clashing," Bernard said as he entered the meeting room, where Mukhtar was already waiting for him.

"No, no. It is okay. I understand that you are a very busy man. I am quite lucky that you agreed to do this for me, you know. Not all established big companies would care about doing something like this," Mukhtar said in appreciation.

"No, that is fine. We have to...