Business Novels & Stories

Riley woke up and got ready. She threw on a pair of dark blue denim jeans with a white tank top and a black blazer with a pair of black heels. She wanted to look more business casual. She threw her hair up in a sleek ponytail and applied minimal makeup. She looked in the mirror. This was it. This was her first assignment. She felt she looked the part. Hopefully, she wouldn't fall too behind in her end of year assignments. However, she was sure she could work online from the other pack. Riley then grabbed her bags and headed to the pack house.

Is this about business, or is there another reason? …

Mike called after her as she left to meet with her boss. She walked into her foreman's office, expecting another speech on how the owners needed them to up production-blah blah, blah. In other words, the usual spiel he gave after every quarterly accounting. But it seemed complacency was to be her enemy today because she walked in and froze at the sudden, unmistakable scent of wolf.

She turned leftwards and fixed her gaze on Aubrey’s face. “Yeah…,” Aubrey said. “I didn’t hear any news, mum. Besides, I have been slugging on my bed since,” Sadie said. “News?” Ethan said and sat on one of the couches. “Well, some armed men attacked Benny’s Insurance Company…,” Aubrey said and was interrupted by Ethan. “The same BIC we know?” Ethan said. “Yes. It was nothing to write home about,” Aubrey said grimly.

Annie asked, changing the subject. Leo tilted his head, "I haven't decided yet but anything to do with science. I'm thinking biochemist, maybe." Annie smiled softly, "Should have guessed it. What about football?" Leo blew air out into his cheeks, "I might continue playing in University but not what I want to do full-time. Don't get me wrong, I love it all but it's more of a hobby." Annie nodded in understanding. "I get that." "What about you? Do you know what you want to do?"

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She looked at it before passing it to Sage. The waiter returned with our drinks, and everyone placed their orders. The women broke off into their own conversation about the topic that seemed to be forever on their minds lately: kids. At the same time, Mason and I talked about the finishing plans for the pack houses we were having built. Rian sat quietly and gazed off into space.

"If you can't do this my way, we can end the deal here." Hunter barked at the person on the other side of the phone, startling the individuals present in the room. They were in conference room. A huge rectangular table made of mahogany was placed in the middle of the room. Right side of the room was occupied by shelves with organized files.