Chapter 4

"I've looked over your previous work. It's impressive," he said. "But we move fast here. Can you keep up?"

"Yes," I replied.

He glanced at me and said, "Alright, start tomorrow."

Just like that, I became the brand director at a startup.

Director in name, but really, I did it all.

I wrote copy, negotiated deals, ran events, met clients, and sometimes even helped out with deliveries.

Oddly enough, I never felt tired.

Every morning, I woke up with a mountain of tasks waiting for me.

None of those tasks included waiting for Dustin to come home for dinner, wondering…