SEXMATES

Brown, one of the executives, walked into Jack’s main office after the clients had left. He had been waiting outside after the meeting, for Jack to speak one on one with them. Knowing how important it was to Jack. But as he entered and saw the look on his face, he knew something had gone terribly wrong.

“Jack?” he said softly, his voice filled with concern. “What happened in there?”

Jack looked up at him, his eyes filled with the regret and guilt that had been eating at him all morning. He couldn’t bring himself to explain, couldn’t tell him that his personal life had spilled over into his professional one and had cost them the deal.

“We lost it,” he said simply, his voice flat.

Brown frowned, his brow furrowed in confusion. “But why? We were so prepared. You were so prepared. What went wrong?”

"I made sure I coordinated the meeting arrangements properly alongside your assistant".

Jack shook his head, unable to find the words. How could he explain to him that he had been too consumed