Between Ruin And Resolve: My Ex-Husband’s Regret

Chapter 402

Chapter 402:

“Sadie, what should we do? The International Jewelry Design Competition is no joke. There’s a lot you will have to prepare. And we just took on the Lawrence Group’s project for this quarter, too! We don’t have the time or the resources to spare for this competition.”

Sadie took a deep breath, still telling herself to remain calm.

Participating in the International Jewelry Design Competition wasn’t a big deal in itself, but current circumstances at her studio did not allow for it.

The Lawrence Group’s project was a crucial endeavor, and any delay, regardless of the reasons, could have dire repercussions for their business.

“All right, I understand. Don’t worry, Nanette. I’ll be back at the studio soon. We’ll figure out what to do, okay?”

Despite her words, Sadie felt as though her heart had been tossed into an abyss by the time she ended the call.

The system’s mysterious glitch, the sudden registration for the International Jewelry Design Competition—no matter which way she looked at it, the timing was very suspicious.

Soon, another call came in. When Sadie glanced at her screen, the caller ID displayed Vivi’s name.

picked up when Vivi’s shrill

up for the International Jewelry Design Competition.

curling into a sneer. Just as she had

let’s cut to the chase,

“What are

the heart of

Competition is our final showdown! I’ll prove I’m the true

you resorted to underhanded tactics to drag me into this competition, it doesn’t change the fact that

Then let’s see who comes out on top!” Vivi

clenched her phone, her

within her, yet she recognized that impulsiveness would

needed to remain composed and

cab and directed the driver to her studio.

Jewelry Design Competition and her partnership with the Lawrence Group were both pivotal. She needed a solid plan

hurry,” Sadie implored, her anxiety

expression in the rearview mirror and accelerated