I looked at everyone in that room without understanding anything. In addition to me and my boss, Mr. Maurício, Melissa and Mr. Martinez, there were Alessandro, Patrício, Rick, Mari and Alencar.

What was this? I looked at Mel and she shrugged, she was as confused as I was. Mr. Martinez pulled out the chair, indicating that I should sit next to Alessandro. Was he messing with me?

I was already imagining that this was just another trap by Alessandro to get to talk to me. Of course he wouldn't buy the system. But I would be professional and do my best there, at least my boss could evaluate my performance.

- Catarina, please, I know you're a great professional and can handle this. – Heitor said as if he had read my mind. – I asked for your presence because you worked at the Mellendez Group and you're familiar with the problem they're facing now.

- Of course, sir. In whatever way I can help. – I sat down and acted professionally.

Mr. Maurício started the presentation of the software and I g