13 • The Club

Ashley got on her feet, swatting the dust off her skirt. In all her years of dating Matthew, she had never been embarrassed to this point. They were practically picked up and thrown on the streets like garbage.

There was a low buzzing sound, and it was Darrell's phone ringing. He reached into his pocket and slipped it out, his heart skipping a beat when he saw the caller ID. It was his father.

“Hello, dad? You're just the person I wanted to call, something crazy just happened right now.”

“Yes I know, my secretary just told me that the Houston's don't want to ever work with us again and have canceled all affiliations.”

Darrell nodded even though he was on a call and his father couldn't physically see him. “I don't know what happened-”

He was interjected by his father who sounded visibly pissed. “If you don't do something to fix it, You're going to regret the day you were born! Do you know how important the Houstons are to our company?!”

The call ended before he could even say anything
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