Swimming in the pool made a large difference when it came to relaxing Verna Hundred’s stress. She had built a ten billion dollar empire based on aiding struggling Internet firms. She knew how to make rotten apples into compost. She took the worst and transformed them into the best. But like composting, she did all this in a process that required paying attention to each step.
She answered the phone. “Good morning, darling. Yes, we can make that until the end of August. Yes, it was rather cool today. Okay. We’ll talk in the coming days. This was her day.
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