AMELIA
The following Monday arrived with finality. Today marked exactly four months since the contract began, which meant it was the end of everything.
I woke up that morning feeling the weight of it. When I agreed to this entire thing, I would never have believed this is how it would feel like when it ended.
I went through my usual routine and then got dressed for work.
Adrian was scheduled to come in for the campaign approval meeting that afternoon. When I arrived, the team whose work was directly tied to the Relaunch project gathered in the boardroom.
Not a huge crowd, just the core group, senior strategists, creatives, and a couple of account leads. I took my usual seat between trying to steady the nervous flutter in my stomach.
When Adrian walked in with Evander, the room’s ene
