Chapter 177

After finishing Beckett's itinerary for tomorrow and making the necessary calls to relevant departments, Madeleine grabbed a stack of documents and stepped out of the office. She finished the inter-department handoffs and walked into William's office. "Mr. Rudd." William was leaned back with one leg crossed over the other, lazily chatting on the phone. From the sleazy tone, it was obvious he was bragging to his little sidepiece. He was talking big, promising to move her into his department with a fat paycheck. When he saw Madeleine coming in, he hung up with a smug smile, assuming things were going smoothly. "So, what did Mr. Beach say?" "Mr. Rudd… I'm really sorry," Madeleine said with a troubled look. "Mr. Beach said he's fine with most of your suggestions, but as for that hotel staffer you want to make VP's assistant… that's just not appropriate." She sighed softly. "And about Simon Veal, his background screening didn't pass." William's face darkened a little after that hit to his p