RAISING A WOLF, PT.6
The site meeting in the trailer Johnathan used for a separate office was breaking up. The project was going exceptionally well. They were in fact ahead of schedule by several weeks. This meeting had several senior bank managers and a pair of local politicians, and they all beamed at Alexis’s handling of the team, handshakes and compliments all around. Alexis took them all, and Johnathan simply sat on the side, smiling, no networking necessary this time. Alexis saw the last one out, closed the door, then pulled a chair up to Johnathan’s desk. “Why’d you leave like that?” Alexis asked bluntly. “Neighbors complain?” I asked with a wry smile, then said “Project is doing great, I knew I chose well.” “Damn the neighbors,” Alexis shot back, “Answer the question.” “I already have” I responded. “You …