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to hear it from the horse’s mouth as the old
saying goes.”
He took the phone and, after the normal
niceties of a conversation between a boss and
his employee, Sam slowly explained the
figures and the time lines that he had seen the
day before.
After five minutes of Sam’s babbling in
numeric and algebraic phenomena, the
American on the other end of the line
eventually interrupted him and replied that he
was very grateful and was now satisfied with
what Sam had told him and asked him to
return the phone back to Alex.
Alex, who had been leaning back in his black
office chair while looking at Sam intently as
he had been on the phone, took it back with a
smile and apologized again about the early
morning call. He then suggested, or more
ordered, Sam to go home and have the rest of
the day off.
Sam left the skyscrapers’ courtyard entrance
