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The copies finished and I set the last few on the massive stacks I’d run off already

“You haven’t been aroundtheout the toner

“The Winthorpe account has been a lot”

“Is that what this is?” She gestured to the huge stacks of paper I’d be lugging out of here

I stared at the stack of over three hundred proposal packages I’d had to format and copy, which had landed on my desk at 4:58pm “No”

The door flew open again This time there was a much less welcome visitor to the cramped copy room

Valerie swanned in with her ar like she’d rather be anywhere except here Take a number “Are you finished yet?”

“Yet?” I bit hter It had been less than an hour Boss’s daughter won out “I’m almost finished”

“Better late than never”

Was that blood I tasted?

“Winthorpe should be my account”

I heard it was until they asked that you be removed

“I’ the decision he made” Like the fact that you’re an inco more than to boss people around and lord her perceived power over the all this in her face right now

“Once I’m finished, I can set them on your desk like always”

I grabbed a copy off the top