Chapter 22
Mr. Horváth sat behind a huge desk in his office on the third floor, which was reserved for the partners of the firm. The blinds had been closed to keep out the streaming sunlight and the artificial fluorescent light in the room made it feel more like a factory setting than an office. The desk overflowed with papers, and assistants ran in and out with something that always had to be tended to and just couldn’t wait. On the screen of the computer, numerous apps and documents were open, and all of them were somehow being worked on at the same time.
Lillianna knocked on the door.
“Please come in, Lillianna.”
The two big wing chairs in front of the desk with a small coffee table between them had rigid backs. It made them much less comfortable than they initially appeared. Lillia
