Norma
t at the desk in my Boston hotel room, staring at the glowing lapto
most official phrasing, I formally resigned from my positions a
n management for Bryant and the first-line roster players, even using my unpat
ing the General Manager and the HR Director di
he peephole, I saw a tall, gentle-looking man in a dark gray trench coat-my se
e carrying a thermal bag, his brows fu
into a hotel like this, E
ide anythi
calmly, leading him to the small sofa. "Professor Chri
e opened the thermal bag and took out
make, Mom and I will back you unconditionally," Gregg said, reachi
riefcase and handed me the latest project a
ally take over the core Boston branch lab
ame at the bottom of the authorization form. The scratch of the nib aga
my signature a
inally awake," he said. "Those shameless imposters stealing you
crossed my mind. My hand re
ything that belongs to me, I
on the table. It was the Bruins'
HR Director asked frantically. "Why did you s
ng all unpaid bonuses and severance pay. I expec
irector
ow! Without his signature, we can't app
ut a co
with Bryant Norton personally," I countered sharply. "If HR blocks my res
R Director clearly hadn't expected the usually soft-s
ocess as fast as possible," sh
me a glass
to handle the handover with the club? Those
ok my
ff with my own hands so the lab doesn't
e noticed my subtle protective posture and simply r
k against the sofa to rest my eyes,
nt all-hands video conference link had just b
the meeting title caught my eye: Appoint
and joined the room with my camera and microphone turned off, watching doze
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