“Jesus f**k, that scared me!” I cursed. As I looked at who called, I noticed that it was a landline number.
Could it be…a customer?
I quickly swiped to answer as my heartbeat kicked up in happiness. Finally, some work to do.
I had been working here for two years now and had a few regulars. It would not be surprising for one of them to call me.
I was quickly disappointed, though, to find out it was just May, the clerk from the hotel.
“Hey, Austen, it’s me. Are you free right now? I just got off work,” she said.
Ahh, s**t, that’s right. I promised her I’d give her a ride from work tonight.
“I gotta run, boys. See ya!” I waved goodbye to the two security guards. I got into my taxi and quickly drove off in the direction of the motel.
Just as I was about to reach the hotel entrance,
