Michael's Path Preview
Usually able to hold only low offices of government--clerks and secretaries--at the highest of their breed. with his mixed breeding he'd be lucky to hold an office at all.
What is Reality?
"then i shall stay in my temporary home, i will send the address to your secretaries by tomorrow. farewell." steel looked at the contract again and sent the scythe back, "dammit... i better get a kick-ass vacation after this!"
On Crimson tide's
I am his royal highness's private secretary. am i supposed to be impressed i asked ? yes he replied clearly miffed you would if you had any inkling of what it takes to get to this position at my age.
Paladin 4
Roberts the commander of the navy is here to see you," the secretary said. "send him in," i said.
Threads - Tea Leaf
But now fast forwarding to the office, trying to conceal laughter from the secretaries new awful haircut, he would burst into the office, letting the glass door fly open, and immediately sits down. "ah, alex." "sorry i'm late sir."
Going Separate Ways
He grumbled more as he wrote out a separate child support check to his former secretary. apparently he had still been fertile enough to get her pregnant, and when he found out, he thought it best to end their personal and professional relationship.
Reveng Begins
The secretary was away from her desk so they went to the door and knocked. a deep 'come in' beckoned them in. chance pushed the door open and they walked up to the pedestal desk. "good morning."
A lion's tail and a bear's hug: chapter 7
He didn't want to leave the lion alone, but as he waited for a secretary to get off the phone, time seemed to take so much longer to pass. seconds seemed like minutes to bjorn, and minutes seemed to turn into days.
Weapon – Growing
He sighed, "this job is getting more and more about politics and less about defending the country every day, the way the under secretary keeps pressuring me i believe they want me in their camp and have even hinted that you would be groomed as my replacement
The Axe Cuts Both Ways - Chapter 2
Chief bogo, who preferred writing his reports longhand before giving it to his secretary to type looked up from the legal pad in front of him. "what's interesting officer hopps?"
Cain Coney, Case One, Chapter Three: Bolt Holes
I tell you what, your secretary's got a good head on her, but she . . ._ sticks out _in a crowd. i spotted her as soon as she got into the cab behind me. i could hardly lead her right to my secret lair, now, could i?
Cain Coney, Case One, Chapter Four: Rossini Horns In
Ya see, this way, i can keep an eye on that secretary a' yours. ya know, make sure she don't give us the slip." he reached into his pocket. "i'd hate for that to happen, see?" "i guess we can drop the pretense, then, can't we, vinny?" i asked.