Scene || Design
-- - 18 October - --
The office bustle is reduced to a lull as business hours approach their end. With gaudy decorations of orange and black, bats nestle on the ceiling and along the walls, while a cauldron rests in the middle of the front lobby with a constant stream of glowing smoke flowing out from within. Phones continue to ring and the Big Boss’s secretary wanders the floor and into the Fashion Department’s main office.
“Sis!” she chimes, approaching Amy’s desk. “The boss has been trying to call you, y’know.”
“Oh, really? I’ve been back and forth away from my desk all day. She knows my cell number, though, so you’d think she’d try to contact me from there if it’s that important.” She receives a shrug and returns one as well as she plucks her desk phone up from the receiver, punching in her boss’s extension. “Wonder what she wants...”