All the maids looked at each other before looking at the butler. They need to get approval from their supervisor, afraid that they could get in trouble if they don't.
The Butler hurried up and ordered the maids to serve the food. They can't afford to piss the boss.
"Hurry, start serving, or we might all get fired." He whispered to the maids. He's not kidding either, and Jeff would fire the employee without batting an eye.
That's all the maids needed to hear, 'fired' this is the man who holds the highest position in the whole building. In a flick of his finger, each and everyone one of them could be out of the door in a heartbeat.
When Ann saw what's going on, she pinched Jeff's leg. She didn't like that he's scaring all the employees up to the point of running around like a chicken without a head.
"Ouch! What did I do?" Jeff whispered to his wife, who's giving him a dirty look without being visible to the people around them.
