Weathering the Storm

“Julianna, can you buy us some time?” Ace asked with a smile.

“Leave it to me. I don’t work in marketing for nothing…” Julianna said as she got up from her seat.

She seemed to believe that she could buy us some time and Ace seem confident enough to leave things on that end in her hands. It was clear by now that we can’t go up there and present the storyboard that we had prepared for this meeting. However, we can’t go up there without anything to present either.

“Jeremy, you got this, right?” Ace asked as he turned to Jeremy.

That was when I realized that Jeremy had his laptop open and was busy working on something. From where I was seating, I couldn’t see his laptop screen. Richard had his eyes on Jeremy’s laptop scream as he nodded his head. Jeremy started exchanging some words with Richard before he turned to Ace and smiled.

“We’ve got this, Boss,” he said, completely unfazed.

Rounds of applaud thundered all around us and that marked the end of Chase Creatives’ presentation. Now it