The Loyal Servant
“No sooner had she put her bag down than Pam appeared like a giant sprite hovering over her.‘They finally arrived.’ Pam gestured across the floor.‘Did we need this many?’‘There’s a lot of stuff to pack.’ She put her hands on her wide hips and surveyed the office. ‘All the filing cabinets are being cleared.’ ‘We’re not taking the cabinets to the second floor?’‘God no! We’re getting brand new ones.’‘And these ones?’‘Crushed in the big crusher parked round the corner.’Caroline tried to shake the in...tense feeling of déjà vu from her head.‘Most of the files are going into deep storage up at Runcorn. The rest of it’s getting dumped.’ Her mouth twitched into a tight ‘O’. ‘Bugger – the confidential waste sacks haven’t arrived. Can you chase facilities management for me? Only I’m up to my eyeballs at the moment.’That’s why you’re chatting to me, presumably. Caroline sighed.‘Are you OK?’ Pam squeezed Caroline’s arm. ‘I tell you to go home early and put your feet up and you come in the next day looking more knackered than you did before.’‘Thanks Pam.’‘No offence...MoreLess
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