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The Christmas

Author: Lady GLOW
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At The Complex.

A slave may also have slaves. Tim wished to see Stephanie and would not want to explain his purpose of visiting her to the General Manager. Instantly, he came up with a reason for him to leave the complex and called George.

He picked up the call immediately and greeted him, “Hello, Boss. How may I assist you?”

“Hello, George. Kindly get your managers to find out if the borough is ready for His Excellency to use it on Sunday.”

“Huh! Sunday?”

“Yes. It is urgent. We just got off an emergency meeting.”

“It is all right, Boss. We will be there right away.”

“Thank you for that,” he appreciated him and cut the call.

George informed the General Manager of the development and he was on his toes. However, he was happy to hear that. He recalled the line of wisdom that said, to whom much is given, much will be required and attributed it to the recent promotion.

He informed the other managers and they converged in the vestibule.

Shortly, Tim drove in and arrived at George's office
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