This is a fictional story that I wrote over a period of a week.

In Too Deep If I only knew then, what I know now. I'm sure you've heard your parents say it many times before. You know that talk that they give you when you make a mistake that could have been avoided if only you had used a little common sense. Well, that was my predicament. I was caught in a jam, when in all honesty if I had just used my head a bit, I …

…the wrong number. Same result, "We're sorry, the number you have dialed ..." A wave of panic engulfed my entire being, my stomach tightened and sank, and my heart began to beat a mile a minute. I could feel it's pounding in my temples, resulting in a dizziness forcing me to drop the handset and fall to my knees. The only thing my mind would focus on is the shame I would bring to my father.