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"Enter," Genevieve didn't glance up from the memo she was writing. Just a few more very emphatic sentences on the various ways that security was completely letting her down. All. The. Time. What was the professional way to say "we're barely alive down here, thanks to you"? Probably there wasn't one. Probably not the way to make friends and influence people.
Finally, she glanced up and waved Healer Reed forward. "Don't lurk. It's creepy, and people get hexed for less than being creepy around here."
"Err.. right, noted." River stepped inside James' office, closing the door behind him, and took note of the undersecretary's office. It was nothing like the sterile environment back at the healer's station, but it was nice, nonetheless. He particularly liked the smell.
Not waiting for the undersecretary, he settled himself in one of the seats facing her table and waited for the woman to start them off.