The Loop – Part 23
Traffic was again heavy. He was going to be twenty minutes late again. Between Ms, Tomas and traffic, he was never going to be on time again. Alex parked his car and hustled to the office. Rushing up the stairs three at a time. This stairwell led out by his office. He tried to look nonchalant as he headed down the lined corridor filled with cubicles. He entered his office and closed his door, thinking he almost got away with it. It was not more than twenty seconds that his door opened and his boss, Ms. Blake stepped in. “Late again Mr. Simpson. What am I to do with you?” “Ms. Blake,” Alex answered with his voice full of surprise even through he knew she was watching. “Before you get mad I’m supposed to tell …