One year later...
Kay
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“Come in,” I said as Emile stood at the open door of my office.
It had been quite a year since the confrontation with Hugh. The video had caused a media frenzy that, following the gang war incident, put Flatline and the ad agency in the spotlight for quite some time. It was all Emile and I could do to keep up with demand.
The timing was bittersweet for the agency; we needed the business but I didn’t have any experience running a company. Emile had been invaluable during that time, advising me quietly from the sidelines and helping me find my feet. With a lot of hard work and learning on the job, the agency became profitable again in just six months.
Hugh hadn’t managed to escape justice despite his best efforts. The public refused to let it go and deman
