The slide froze mid-transition, the screen glaringly displaying the highlighted error.
For a moment, silence pressed down on the entire conference room. The only sound was the faint hum of the projector.
Clara, the executive director of finance from Soveir, rose gracefully from her seat. Even in the tense atmosphere, her composure stood out. Taking a steady breath, she addressed the issue in a measured, professional tone, her words sharp but not cruel.
She was careful to not make any mistake, after all the company's ceo is watching. Maybe if she performed well,a good impression will surely be left in his mind.
So she calmly outlined the problem, broke down the oversight, and explained the possible consequences if such a detail slipped through unchecked. Her words were deliberate, clear enough for even the most inattentive person in the room to understand.