The Recognition

After Francis stormed out of the conference room, overwhelmed by the barrage of questions from the journalists, the focus of the media swiftly shifted to Michael Reyes. Their previously aggressive demeanor softened as they moved towards him, eager for his reaction to the day's events.

"Mr. Reyes! Mr. Reyes!" shouted one of the journalists, trying to capture his attention among the cacophony of voices vying for a statement.

Michael, somewhat taken aback by the sudden spotlight, hesitated for a moment. He took a deep breath, bracing himself for the onslaught of questions. Standing up, he turned to face the eager reporters, a mixture of anticipation and resolve visible in his eyes.

"Mr. Reyes, how are you feeling right now?" the journalist asked.