'Ah. Yes, I'm sorry but I wasn't expecting your call till-'
'- till Wednesday, I know. But I have some work which I find important to be done with my secretary. I'll send you a list of tasks to be done before my arrival and I expect them to be done before Monday. Are we clear?'
'Yes, we are.' She immediately agreed. That was her job.
'Good. I'll email you right away.'
'okay, I-' He hung up? Rude.
"Trouble neighbour?" James asked looking suspicious of the sudden phone call. It was obvious that someone important had called that she was being continuously interrupted in between.