~Lucille~
I went to see Mr. Herrańo waiting by his car for me. I walked up to him with my gracious self and slightly nodded as a greeting.
"Ms. Katz, I know we were given a week to discuss but I can't wait." The old man chuckled. "Your presentation and speech were promising and judging so far, you've been nothing but a success. I'd like to initate our collaboration right away."
I wanted to gasp and show my giddy excitement but I wasn't raised like that.
Instead, I put out my hand for a shake with a curt nod.
"It'd be an honor to work with you, Mr. Herrańo."
He laughed heartily, like a rich, happy, old man, and shook my hand.
"I like how you mean business. It'd be a pleasure." His thumb went over my hand for a couple second before I retreated it.
I watched by the sideline as he go
