Jack and Carl looked at each other and couldn’t gather the words.
“You are also hereby officially reprimanded by the president of the United States and said reprimand will be placed in both 201 files. In addition, both officers will immediately fly to Los Angeles and formally apologize to Retired Master Chief Archibald Jenks, whom I must say is quite anxious to see you,” the president finished for Niles. “Now, you’re officially dismissed.”
Jack Collins and Carl Everett walked from the conference room stunned at what they had just happened. As the doors closed behind them, they heard the life of the Event Group return to normal as the director and president started their yearly argument.
“Now, Mr. Director, we need to discuss this outrageous budget you’ve turned in for the next fiscal year; it just won’t do. I won’t be in office the next time around, and the next guy may not be so generous.”
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