![]() He was shorter than I’d expected, but still… I supposed he was handsome enough – if you were into old, rich white guys. Nigel Hartley-Richards had long been a staple in business news and on current-affairs shows and even an occasional topic of conversation for the celebrity gossip sites. His accent was that broad transatlantic or mid-European or whatever, suggesting he was well educated and had lived in a lot of places. Then I’ll tell you what we’re working on and why we thought you might be interested in joining us. Think of this as more than a job interview. ‘What I’d like is for the two of you to tell us about yourselves – your careers, your motivations, and your relationship. Looking out the window, I admired the view of the Tower of London. I glanced downwards at my foot tapping out a silent rhythm on the rich woollen rug atop sanded floorboards. Above me, the ceiling was open and industrial with expensive, carefully aimed light fixtures. I cast my eyes around the room, taking in the exposed brick wall and trendy artwork. ![]() Shifting my weight, I touched the faux leather of the designer chair I was sitting on. ![]() ![]() He looked as if he were posing for a camera rather than conducting a job interview. ![]()
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