"Oh no. I totally forgot. I was just going through the annual-" She started belatedly.
"-Ask Claire to show you to the boardroom. I'll be there in five." He hung up abruptly.
Arrogant asshat.
Seeing as how Alex himself was late, his irritable and pompous tone made her skin boil and stomach cramp. She reminded herself yet again that she was here to do a job, not to reminisce or act on her emotions.
Deciding to ask him a few details about his company's past deal, Cat left with her notes and files after getting directions from Claire to the conference room. She apologized to Cat that she should have checked in on her and given a reminder. But Cat assured her it was totally her fault that she'd gotten so busy as to forget about the meeting. Claire was after all Alex's secretary and not hers.
