The Plain-Dressed Hotel Owner Who Reclaimed Her Lobby in Nine Minutes

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So she stayed.

She did not retreat to an office.

She did not issue a statement from behind a locked door.

She stood in the lobby in her plain T-shirt and jeans, answering questions until her voice grew rough.

When local reporters called, Nora asked, “Do you want to prepare remarks?”

Madeline shook her head.

“Later.”

“What do we say now?”

“Say continue reading …