He would be the Mayor's chief administrator, the conduit for all executive orders, the nexus connecting the Mayor to the vast bureaucratic system.
"This position requires someone who understands law, policy, the rules of Washington, and who has an exceptional ability to get things done," Leo said. "You're the only person for the job."
Ethan took the appointment letter and glanced at it.
"Chief of Staff... So this means I'll be responsible for cleaning up all your messes, fending off annoying politicians, and going to Washington to ask for money."
"Sounds like a thankless job."
Ethan took a pen from his pocket and signed his name on the document.
"But I'll take it."
"A pleasure to work with you, boss."
Finally, there was Sarah Jenkins.
Sarah had changed into business attire, and she looked much more mature than she had during the campaign.
But her eyes still held the same idealistic sparkle.
