Chapter 141

“Understood,” Nora replied.

She had noticed the courier package sitting on her desk earlier but hadn’t bothered to open it yet. Now, she walked over and carefully unwrapped the package.

Inside were the real estate certificates, pristine and official.

After sending Vincent a message confirming she had received them, she placed the documents into her locker without a second thought.

Her priorities lay elsewhere tonight.

After a quick shower, she let the warm water wash away her fatigue, her mind already shifting to the

tasks awaiting her tomorrow.

The next morning, Nora drove to work, her thoughts already occupied with her schedule for the day. As

she neared the building where STARLINE Studio was located, she prepared to turn the corner toward the

underground garage.

That was when she saw him.

Cole’s car was parked near the entrance, his window slightly lowered. He sat inside, unmoving, watching the surroundings with an unreadable expression.

Nora’s brows knitted together.

What is he doing here this early in the morning?

If she recalled correctly, STARLINE Studio had no scheduled meetings with Cole today.

As she pondered this, Cole spotted her car. Without hesitation, he stepped out and walked toward her.

Nora exhaled, bracing herself as she rolled down her window. “Cole,” she greeted. “Did you come here for

something?”

from the night before still fresh

answer immediately. Instead, he studied her expression, as if searching for something. Finally, he spoke.

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he began, his voice measured, “in front of

the abrupt statement. She was about to ask what he meant when he continued, his next

words more pointed.

a student of Mr. Colton’s too,

brief moment, silence stretched between them.

Nora froze.

moment, her breath hitched, and

was enough. Cole caught it. His sharp eyes, always scanning, always searching,

her reaction.

“A few of the famous designs in STARLINE Studio… did they

perfecting the art of restraint, of

brewed.

but he has heard of

of romance and luxury. The main body of the jewel, Saturn, is an elaborately carved sunset–colored gemstone, while the diamonds surrounding it resemble a ring of Saturn stars, or a girl’s dancing skirt, as if the magnificence of the vastness of the stars were

auctioned off for over a hundred million dollars, making STARLINE Studio, then a

speculation was

guess turned out to

been a world–famous designer at the age of seventeen.

a jolt

nine years ago, she had already reached a level of mastery that Linda–despite all her an.. her desperate attempts to claw

ion,

all these years, Nora had remained in the shadows, letting others bask in the studio’s glory while she quietly built its

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father and son went crazą

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s

Sendler’s techonlogy, attributing its success to

the truth was dear now

was truly

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