Bryan grabbed his cell phone as it rang on the floor. He read John's name on the screen. Without thinking, Bryan immediately answered the call.

"John, did you do what I asked?" Bryan asked. He took a sitting position on his bed, unbuttoning his shirt which was choking his neck and making it hard to breathe.

"President, is what I heard true? I think you said the wrong thing," John asked and Bryan took a deep breath.

"Yes," Bryan replied carelessly.

"It's worth millions of dollars, how could you do such a thing?" John asked in disbelief at hearing something so amazing.

"I can count."

"You're wasting your time negotiating...