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THE ADMINISTRATOR | 21
Alonzo’s Executive Suite
09:38 HOURS
Alonzo’s greeted by a staffer, “Good morning, Mr. Thomas ... Hope everything’s
alright.” “Saw you on the news last night,” she remarks.
“Yes, everything is alright. Thank you.”
Alonzo’s Office
09:42 HOURS
Alonzo unpack his laptop case, retrieves his laptop, and connects to the AC
cable on his executive desk; then he powers it.
A few minutes later, “Good morning, Mr. Thomas,” a soft female voice greets
him.
“Good morning, Ash. How are Chase and Cassie?”
Great! How about you … Did they say when your truck would be ready?
Alonzo comes around, “Noonish,” with a grateful smile. “Thanks, Ash,” he
takes the saucer and cup of tea from her. “My Uber driver will swing by four.
“Oh, okay … HR has five candidates lined up.” She continues, “how would you
like to proceed?”