Chapter 9

ACE Technologies

Annabelle walked into the grand structure of ACE Technologies with her head held high as she headed directly to the topmost floor where the meeting room was situated.

Annabelle felt confident and excited about finally getting the chance to present her pitch before the prestigious corporation.

"Alright, Annabelle. It's showtime. Go show them what you've got."

Annabelle muttered to herself as she pushed open the double doors of the meeting room and walked in. She was met by both men and women alike, all dressed in expensive designer suits and seated around the table, waiting patiently for her arrival.

"Ms. Adolfo, thank you for coming. We've been looking forward to hearing your proposal," one of the men spoke politely as he stood up from his seat and held out a hand toward Annabelle.

Annabelle quickly took the man's hand and shook it softly.

"Thank you, Mr...." Annabelle hesitated, trying to get the gentleman's name.

"Davis, Mr. Davis," the man spoke, and Annabelle smil