Intelligent Much(ii)

Ember's POV

I don’t waste another second and ring up Trent. Part of me was in disbelief at what I had just heard.

The phone rang once, then twice and then he picked up.

“Hello?” He asked.

Almost out of breath from holding my breath for too long while waiting for him I heaved.

“Trent, there is something wrong with the accounts,” I hurriedly said before he tried to end the call.

I was certain he was in the middle of something important and I was unwanted company at the moment.

He made a sound of annoyance and sighed.

“What accounts and what is wrong?” He asked.

I blanked. “I... I don’t know. We just checked and... Look, I swear, I don’t even understand how that is happening but whoever managed the account was managing it wrong, the figures don’t match but... look they’re...”

He huffed. “Listen, I don’t have the time for...”

“Just listen to her Trent,” Elise said, coming to my aid. I breathe out a sigh of relief.

“Alright. What’s the issue?” He asked.

Elise took the phone from me and re