Chapter 21- Clashing Sparks

Nia leaned back in her chair, pinching the bridge of her nose as she glanced at the clock on the wall. It was already past noon, and the back-to-back meetings with the game development and marketing teams had drained her.

Despite her exhaustion, a small smile played on her lips—the progress they were making on "Catalyst Core" was incredible, and the entire team was buzzing with energy.

"That went well," Jess remarked, a proud grin lighting up her face as she glanced over the notes they'd compiled. "We might just break records with this launch."

Nia chuckled softly, her expression warming as she looked at her best friend and COO. "Let's not get ahead of ourselves. We still have a long way to go before the final release. But yes, it's looking good."

Jess nodded, then glanced at her phone. "Still, for now, we've got another meeting on our plate—with the Morrison Group representative."