Wife at the Company Retreat
Beth sighed loudly and leaned back in her seat. Her husband Michael chuckled in the drivers seat. "It's just one retreat, relax," he said. "A company retreat," she snapped. "You know everyone, it's fun for you. For me it's a lost Saturday." "Let's just play the game and we'll gone by five," Michael said, looking over at his young wife. "You know I couldn't make an excuse for you this year." That was true, Beth knew. Every year the CEO of Michael's company, Worler Tech, invited everyone for a day-long game of "hide and seek" in an old grand hotel he rented out. At first it was just supposed to be a team-building exercise for the sales department, but after a few years he started throwing an after-party after the game, and then spouses started to show up, and now a couple decades later it was an annual event that everyone in the company was expected to attend. Michael had been going to the retreat s