Barbara knew as she continued to read that a lot of coffee would be needed today, the dreams everybody had been talking about had finally hit her and as a result she hadn’t gotten as much sleep as usual. What with that on top of the earthquake furore she knew she possibly wasn’t at the top of her game. However carefully applied make up and copious amounts of coffee would help keep that from most of the others. Barbara took care in front of the board members not to appear anything less than professional, the world of business was after all still very much a boys club.
She smiled as Bruce entered the board room, unlike some of the others he had never had a problem with her and she knew that he was serious about the company despite how he liked to portray himself, “Bruce” she greeted in return, “How are you?” she asked noticing he looked tired but being too polite to say so.