When Your Character Is Down, You Want to Kick Him

When your character is down, that's when want to kick him, right? So raise the stakes by making it hard and then raise the stakes again by making it even harder. Jake goes through his entire office. He fails to find the staple remover. That's when he realizes he'll have to go to staples and buy a new one. But there is sitting beside his, you know, nicely polished shevy bolt,. It's a car can get jake to staples. And we watch jake lower his head and his pride and slug across the street to ask for that car so that he can get to staples.