Adrian’s face was a mix of concern and curiosity after he received a call from Carl concerning an important conversation he wanted to share with him. Without probing further, he wore his jacket and helmet. Mounting his bike, he reached for the handlebars and rode across the busy bright streets. Arriving at Wild Hogs Club, he dismounted his bike and parked it at a corner before striding towards the door.

One of the members, Justin, was hesitant to let him in when he realised it was Adrian. Knowing they were rivals, he refused, thinking he was up to an ulterior motive for showing up at the bar.

“Will you let...