The next morning, once he got over the surprise of still havingimpeccable make up, he took his wife her breakfast in bed, curtseyed andasked permissio...n to speak."What is it?" Pat was not a morning person."I'm sorry but I don't know anything about the web site you mentioned,can you tell me what it's about?"She picked up the remote that he hadn't noticed was on her bedsidecabinet and pressed the button. As he collapsed screaming again sheshouted at him."I will not stand you lying to me! I've. Richard knows and abuses that, whilst at the same time advertises his high level of disabled staff.''So what are you suggesting?''If someone who already had a reputation for exceptional staff relations, set up a similar business then I think that would make people think. If that someone produced better and marginally cheaper products then I think it would be a winner.''You think that's possible?''I'm sure it is. The only thing he has going for him is product knowledge. We would need someone. ”“God! Do I need a tux? I didn’t even think about that.”“No. Our instructions indicate this is strictly informal, meaning suit and tie but not formalwear. This dinner has not been announced on the Washington social calendar. It is not an official state dinner or official dinner. There will be about fifty guests, including the twelve of us.”“Thirteen? Remas is invited, isn’t she?”“Yes, but under a separate invitation. She is going as an administrator for Dr. Donahue. Having fifty guests means. She wiped her eyes. The trouble had started when Pete had brought her a mug of coffee – the one she'd just tried drinking. It was a lovely gesture but, on that occasion, a most unwelcome interruption. Lucy had been engrossed in writing and the intrusion had thrown her completely off track.It was an innocent faux pas on Pete's part, one she would have overlooked had he not loitered behind her, slurping his drink and reading over her shoulder. Pointing out a typo was the last straw.A fat tear ran.
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