Chapter 14Washington, DC
Jake wasn’t one for pre-show jitters. Not most of the time, anyway. But this time was different. Bringing his show to a national competition wasn’t something he’d ever anticipated when he was back in college. He tried not to think about all the other schools his show was up against. But since arriving two days ago he’d had the chance to see many of them. And most of them were extremely well prepared and polished.
When he’d judged the shows in Orlando and Valdosta, he’d found minor flaws that took them out of the running for the national competition. He was careful to ask himself over and over if he’d judged them fairly, as he could be accused of purposefully knocking them out of the running as they’d be up against his show. But he felt he could truthfully tell hi
