compared to many of the others removed , its condition did not look too bad . or at least , he enjoyed talking while i listened . when and where do you want to start ? we ca n't be sure he did n't . '' continually aware of his effect on others , he had waited to introduce himself . i was dressed , jacket on , purse on my shoulder , and ready to go but i made one stop . the chair turned and the boss was sitting there , a pleased smile on his face . 