Chapter 4
Wednesday, April 6th (continued)
The room emptied fast, but Bill stayed behind. He sat in his chair, contemplating the position he’d just put himself in: right in front of the firing line. This wasn’t going to be easy. The thought of managing upward, sideways, and downward made him dizzy and uncertain. He pondered the next steps.
He needed to think. He packed up his stuff and tidied the chairs as he left the room, planning to have a beer over lunch at the local pub. The thought of an afternoon stout and some Cypress Point raw oysters made him happy.
On the way down the hall, he passed Susan’s office. As he walked briskly past her door, he could see someone presenting to her.
For a CEO in a highly regulated company, Susan was pretty ...
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