AXEL

“Sir Axel?”

I was dragged out of my trance, dragged back to reality which was this damn conference room, and just back to a meeting that wouldn't fucking end.

“Sir Axel, I was talking abo–”

“How long has this meeting been going on?” I asked the department manager, my voice harsh.

The others in the meeting room stayed silent, suddenly finding something on their desk so interesting. The department manager looked around, but when he saw he was alone, he swallowed, looking back at me.

“An hour, sir.”

I scoffed, but the sound was hollow and bitter. “A fucking hour.” I stood up, adjusting my jacket. “We’re done with...