Nathan
"…That will be all for today. Those of you who need to submit proposals should have it on my desk by the end of this week."
Everyone at the round table nodded before they rose to their feet and started filing out of the meeting room. This would be my seventh meeting for the day and my head was already spinning. I was hungry but I couldn't spare the time to stop even for a simple meal.
I reached for the coffee cup groaning in annoyance when I noticed it was empty. Just before the last person exited the meeting room, my eyes landed on Gamma Cole and the security budget sent by the finance department earlier flashed into my mind.
Without delay, I called out to him. "Gamma Cole, a moment please."
He nodded to his other subordinates, telling them to go on while he came back to where I was sitting at the head of the table.
"Alpha, you called."