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Eddie and Bianca made their way to the backstage area, leaving the crowded hall and Frank's smug presence behind. As soon as they were out of sight, Eddie exhaled heavily, trying to calm the storm of emotions brewing inside him. Bianca squeezed his hand, offering silent support.

"He's insufferable," Eddie muttered under his breath, his jaw clenched.

"I know, but we have to stay focused," Bianca replied softly. "This project means everything to us. Don’t let him get under your skin."

Eddie nodded, taking a deep breath. They had worked too hard to let Frank's provocations derail them now. The next thirty-five minutes passed in a blur of nervous anticipation. Eddie and Bianca reviewed their notes, going over every detail of their proposal, ensuring they were prepared for any question or challenge.

Finally, the announcement came over the intercom, calling all participants back to the hall. Eddie and Bianca exchanged a determined look before making their way back inside. The room was abuzz
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