Michael turned to the overly keen design manager and sighed. If it were anyone other than Dean he would have suggested the design manager accompany them but he knew from his friends face there was no room for negotiation.
"Emily your presence is not required, we have our designer so you should stay here and manage the other projects that concern you." Michael tried to use a firm tone so Emily would stay and he hoped she would hear his underlying message.
The other workers kept their heads down but were all secretly gloating inside. Emily was a difficult manager to work for. She felt superior as a human being and delegated jobs to them that she felt was beneath her, this not only added to their own workload but meant they had to work longer hours.
