ANTHONY’S POV
Jacob Chen from the marketing team looks at me expectantly after pitching his idea to the entire board of twelve members seated here for our meeting today. The young man, probably in his mid-twenties is all sweaty despite the room being fully air-conditioned.
“Is that it?”
“Oh shit.” I hear him mumble under his breath as he nods.
The other members are no longer nodding in agreement to his ideas. They seemed to like it just moments ago but to me, it’s a bit to plane for my liking.
“Thank you then. Call in the next group on your way out.”
“Oh Christ! Mr. Romano, am I being fired?” The young man seems to be on the verge of hyperventilating. I sigh outwardly, deciding to put him out of his misery.
“No, Jacob. I’m not firing you. Draft something better and pitch it at
