Just like Xu Liqing came 3 hours late for the meeting, Xu Mey made her wait for precisely 3 hours. How Xu Liqing managed to keep the seething volcano buried inside was a mystery but it sure was remarkable. The remarkable fact was that the girl who never liked to wait even for 5 minutes was made to have the patience for 3 hours.
'You have to see this President Xu today, Liqing. Calm down. There is no rush at all. This is the only chance to see the face of the bit*h who has been getting in your way. We will have our day for revenge. But today is not that day.' Xu Liqing had to keep chanting these words in her mind like a mantra to hold on to the last shreds of rationality in her. With clenched teeth, she was taking deep breaths.
Her barrier of tolerance was at its limits but no one came to get her. She went up to the receptionist again and through gritted teeth said, "When will this meeting end?"