The Perfect Excuse

Isla was taken aback to receive Nathaniel's call, her eyes filled with confusion and surprise. "We've scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. tomorrow, right? Why is he calling me now? Is there something urgent?"

She answered the phone without saying anything, waiting for Nathaniel to speak.

As a CEO, Nathaniel had worked in the industry for many years, met a great deal of people, and overcame many obstacles