This was the second time Andrew had been asked about today's schedule. Raphael had already called him last night after hours to confirm Thursday’s agenda once.
And then again this morning, his very first message was—once more—about the day’s itinerary. For someone with such an exceptional memory, Raphael never repeated questions without reason.
So Andrew asked, “Is there something new we need to add?”
As usual, he was standing by the elevator at exactly 8:45 a.m. to greet his boss coming up from the garage. They walked toward the office while Andrew began his daily briefing.
Raphael adjusted his tie with one hand as he walked, his expression unreadable. “Cancel everything after the meeting with the regulators.”
Everything? Andrew’s expression faltered for just a second. He glanced do
