CHAPTER 170: THE INTERVIEW

Samantha was dressed in a gray suit early the following day, a week later. She tied her blonde hair in a bun, finished the final touches on her hair and makeup, and went to the kitchen, where Jake sat sipping coffee. He was still in his clothes from the night before and was attending to some emails on his phone. "Oh, someone is dressed hot today, "Jake remarked, adjusting his glasses. "Aren't I always?"Samantha sat across from him and poured herself a cup of coffee. "Yes, you always are, my dear. But I can tell today is a special day." "I've got that interview today, Jake. I've been postponing the one for as long as I can remember; Clara just informed me yesterday about how important it is for me to attend." "Sounds serious, what's it about?" "As it is, I've become a pioneer for young ladies, especially in the architectural world. They'll honor me during this big award night for women in tech." "Honey, that's great." "Yeah, yeah. But I can't shake the feeling that I might not p