“Yes, he’s booked through with meetings.” Her face is starting to look distinctly red and her eyes stay fixed on the screen. “Ok… um, do you perhaps want to check his diary to see if I can get in earlier? It’s true, he’s only available at that time.”“Yea, I don’t doubt that,” I tell her, beckoning with my head towards my office. If I lose this job right now, I-,” her voice catches and she stops and looks back down in her lap. And I certainly don’t want you to lose your job.

Source: Daily Nation June 23, 2017 17:26 UTC