Business Trip Chapter 1
Business Trip Chapter 1 Copyright © 2024 by W. Richard St. James This book is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual persons living or dead is purely coincidental “SO WHAT NOW?” Ann looked exasperated. It was a little after four and everyone was heading home. “This isn’t like Atlanta.” There everyone had been frantic, determined, working so late they almost were missing the free drinks back at the hotel. “What’s there to do in Austin?” “I can take you back to the hotel.” Brad was squirming, unusual for him. He seemed evasive, which was even more unusual. “Or maybe to one of the malls?” “What are you going to do?” “Oh, Brad is headed over to the lake. Aren’t you, Brad?” That was Ned, one of his friends in Austin, who’d been ogling …