Chapter 57

Silence fell

Nora blinked, momentarily surprised, but quickly composed herself Rising smoothly, she followed the professor without hesitation.

Linda’s nails dug into her palms, a cold weight sinking in her stomach. “She was chosen. Again.”

Arnold watched her go, an emotion flickering in his eyes that even he didn’t fully understand.

Charles, ever observant, let out a quiet chuckle. “Now this is getting interesting.”

Arnold remained silent, his expression unreadable.

But deep inside, something gnawed at him. A feeling he had long ignored.

Regret.

Everyone present was stunned.

Professor Colton was a man of prestige, known for his harsh standards and rare acknowledgments.

To be personally called out by him was no small matter. It meant something

Leo was well known he owned the renowned Starline Studio and was one of Colton’s most valued disciples.

It was understandable t

that Colton would summon him. But Nora?

Whispers spread through the audience. Some looked at her with curiosity, others with envy.

Who exactly was she?

Nora. feeling the weight of the stares but maintaining her composure, followed Professor Colton alongside Leo.

steps steady. She refused to let others see any hesitation in her.

the private meeting room, the

dark wooden shelves filled with thick books and past project

paper and ink lingered in the air.

stood at the head of the table, his

to make

and asked, “What have you

his expression suff. Tve been focusing on expanding our latest line, incorporating-

cutting him off. “Not enough. I expect more from you” His voice was fir

no room for debate.

into a leather folder, he pulled out a stark of documents and placed

the papers and visibly winced. His shoulders tensed, and he

There was to argument, no complaint. He knew better than to

interaction, a small amused smile tugging at

see someone as accomplished as Len being scoliled like a student.

Chapter 57

amusement, she felt something deeper–an

The expectations. It was

his gaze to her. “Nora”

at the sound of her

I feel like I’ve seen you before that.” His eyes narrowed

Nora’s fu

fabric of her skirt,

turned sharper. Then why didn’t you continue?”

A strange, heavy feeling pressed against Nora’s chest.

before ansiering. 1..

Colton frowned. “Why?”

words were simple, but they cun

The moment when she had received her acceptance letter. The joy. The excitement. The dream that had been within reach. And

“I was dealing with some family matters“.

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