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ersation along to your boss. I thi
tors at the moment, Mr. Middleton,
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meeting that's taking place in five
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know these things," I rep
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that was carried out. But I think..
, Natsuo,"
you, that's
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what they
for a CEO of a major maritime shipping
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Mr. Middlet
a pleasure to meet you finally a
e sure all goes well, won't we
do my best
leton." I hung up and leane
I still had a meeting to attend across town, and i
f water and sipped it slo
sun was sending violent rays of oran
e. I was just about to get out of my
if I should change my shirt b
ce. When I had first hired the girl three months
the first week, but oddly enough,
zed, efficient, and
icated instructions without complaint
ful that she had stayed, if for no other reason than to spare me
, however, assumed I was
ad nothing to do with it. Yes, she was tall, slim, and prett
r long hair was a rich summery auburn that b
and I had noticed a few weeks ago that she had a
and I didn't trouble myself
get the work done a
wondering what exactly it was that
ver allowed myself enough time to dwell on
disturb you,
collared shirt with roll-up arm cuffs, and
t at the back of her head so I coul
told me I was missing something obvious, but I p
disturbing m
d my call. What
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, Kristen,
acked out of the office immediatel
ne and accepted the
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to ask if you were on
"It's six o'clock." "Um...six-twenty now, actually," she replie