Talking to Ford

I did my job when I went inside the conference room after I talked to the executive director, Mr. Ford Montenegro. Cups of coffee were served to every board member as I alternately looked at the representative in front of everyone who is doing her best to practice her report for her presentation today in the meeting.

“Excuse me, miss,” one of the board caught my eyes when he was seemingly calling for me, so I regarded the gentleman immediately. “May I know if the chairman is also joining us today in the conference?”

I politely smiled and nodded for the confirmation. “Well, yes, sir. Fortunately, the chairman will be joining the meeting since today’s agenda is important.”

“Oh, okay. What about the vice chairman?” he added.

It was part of the job -- to accommodate who are included to every appointment of Mr. Darwin Montenegro. Speaking of my boss who has been grumpy to me this morning, he has still not yet arrived. I just entertained the board members with answers that are needed for