The last day

Francisco Dao's unusual flash fic about the last minutes of a failed startup. [Pando Daily]

He opened his wallet and took out his business card. It said "CEO." He realized that was another lie, that he was never really the boss. Math was the boss, the math of a shrinking bank account. The math of expenses bigger than revenue. Math was always in charge. Whatever his business card said was meaningless. He picked up a pen and crossed out "CEO" scribbling over it "unemployed."