12 • Chased Away

“He wants to see me?” Elena asked.

The secretary nodded.

“Well I’m busy now, tell him to wait for me a bit.”

The secretary nodded politely and backed away from the door, shutting it gently behind her.

That name rang a bell in Matthew’s head and he raised his head, a crease forming between his brows. “Ferguson…” he said the words out loud, testing the name on his lips.

Elena nodded. “Yes, we’ve had dealings with them in the past, and I’m sure he’s here to discuss business,” she said, mindlessly sorting through the documents before her.

“Discuss business? What kind of business?” he pressed on.

Sensing the seriousness in his tone, Elena paused and straightened her back. “Well, we have been running business deals with the Ferguson’s for a while. Truth is, they offer us little to nothing, they’re more or less dependent on us, the only thing we gain is the publicity that comes from our projects together, big names get people talking you know.”

“So you’re saying we don’t need to do business
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