Flawless Cooperation

As much as Vanessa disapproved of Julien drinking coffee whenever he was tired, she couldn't change the habit. She made coffee for Julien very quickly and brought it to him. When she brought the coffee to his office, Julien was still deep in discussion with a few smartly-dressed men and women. Vanessa snuck in to leave the coffee on his desk and turned to leave without disturbing them. Just as she turned around, someone called out to her. "Vanessa?" The voice that had called out to her was somewhat familiar. Vanessa looked back and saw that one of the people in discussion with Julien was her college classmate, Sinclair Stark. They had been quite close back in college. Sinclair walked towards Vanessa and asked, "Vanessa, you're working in Rovio?" Vanessa nodded and replied, "Yes, I've been here for some time." Sinclair continued, "How is it that I've never heard from Mr. Kyle about this?" It was obvious that Sinclair and Julien weren't particularly close, so it was normal for Julien to