The stand is surrounded by businesspeople and curious onlookers who listen attentively to the engineers' presentation. Michelle and I got close enough to catch the explanation without needing to interrupt. One of the engineers looks at us and gives us a slight nod before continuing with his presentation.
However, I can't concentrate. The mere presence of this woman makes everything around me fade away. My hands want to move on their own, to hold her and never let go. As if she hears my thoughts, she turns to look at me and smiles. We take note of the contacts and leave that space.
“It's all very interesting. If you manage to form a partnership with them, I'll ask to handle their advertising.”
I nod. Of course, she will be the star that shines when we join this project.
“Of course. But
