Hiroshi felt an urge to laugh at what she said. She seemed to be very aware of what she was doing by sending back to the floor below. He did not want to argue with her or get into any sort of altercation concerning it, so he obediently sat on the chair she gestured to him.
She turned and left him there. He waited impatiently, although he maintained the right amount of composure. It felt like an eternity before Kiyoshi walked into the waiting area.
"You must have waited for quite a while," Kiyoshi said as he approached the doctor. "I informed the boss of your presence. He wants you to come up."
Hiroshi felt it would have been a lot better if he had got to meet Haruki directly as soon as he got that floor. The woman stopped him even though guards and their security systems recognised the card he held.
She had offended him, but that was not something he wanted to deal with at the moment, so he stood up and picked up the paper bag.
