No Longer Meek

The receptionist wasn't authorized to contact Desmond directly. All calls were routed through the executive assistant's office.

A moment later, the receptionist hung up. "You can wait over there. Someone is coming down to meet you."

"Thanks." Paige nodded, about to lead Clara to the small sofa in the waiting area when the main elevator doors chimed open.

Declan emerged, a man with a slender build