Julie was sitting on the sofa when Thompson walked over to her and handed her a manila envelope, heavy with documents. She opened the envelope up and took the papers out. As she spread them out on the table, she could see that there were many places that had arrows pointing at them, as it to highlight whatever was written or to imply that a signature was needed.
“This is from Laurence,” Julie said as her brow furrowed. “What is he up to? Is this some kind of trick, buried under a tone of legalese?”
“Give it a read,” he replied. “There seems to be a lot of ambiguity. Make some notes as you go through it. Once you’ve gone through it, we can work with Harold to revise it. Before you start though, there is one thing…”
Julie gave him a curious look and said, “… and what might that be?”
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