THE BOARD

Still deep in thought, the telephone on the desk began to buzz incessantly thereby cutting Nicholas’s flow of thought.

“How may I help you?” Nicholas asked as he picked the call.

“It's Lina and apologies for the sudden disturbance sir. Miss Lindsay said something about you and her having a meeting booked by 3pm?”

“Oh of course. Please show her in and thank you.”

“You're welcome boss.”

Disconnecting the call, Nicholas stared at the door as Lindsay walked in.

“Hello sir.” She said as she flashed a smile at him and sat down.

“Hello Lindsay. It's been quite an interesting day if you ask me?”

“Oh really? Well that's nice to hear. So on the agenda for this meeting, we have to deal with some really stub–”

“Morgan came in today with a proposal.”

“Morgan? Morgan , who's also your friend?” Lindsay questioned with a skeptical tone.

“Yes? And why do you sound… surprised?

“It's just that he has never for once talked about a proposal before and all of a sudden, he comes to you w