CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

The podium was right next to the doors to the conference room.

When Liam pushed Jasmine past the podium, Natalie noticed Jasmine's lashes flutter subtly.

Realization dawned on her. Jasmine is pretending to be unconscious!

Natalie released a sardonic laugh. I really have underestimated her shamelessness.

To avoid explaining her design concept, she even went as far as pretending to faint. How revolting!

After Jasmine was sent to the infirmary, the branch president stopped the live stream and announced the results of this competition round.

The crowd gradually dispersed and soon, there were only a few people left in the huge conference room.

Alfred was sorting out the four selected design drawings when Natalie approached him.

Alfred smiled at her. “Nat, you came just at the right time. Are you interested in selling your design?”

“Sure.” Natalie nodded.

Yes, please. I'm short of money.

But even if she wasn't short of money, she would still sell her design because her studio was going on the path of promoting a more affordable range of clothing at the moment and couldn't even be considered an accessible luxury brand. Hence, her studio simply did not have the ability to carry such a top-quality and luxurious design.

it to me then? You know I'm a huge fan of national customs and that I've studied it for most of my life. In fact, I've practically learned everything there is to know about it, so I've currently switched to studying the elements of ethnic minority clothing and coincidently, I'm

chuckled softly. “Of course, I'll

I won't pay you a penny less than what you deserve.” Alfred put down the design and picked

you planning to buy

use this design and make it into a garment. It'll be the perfect gift.” Alfred stroked

together and cautiously said, “Alfred, with all due respect, you can't buy that design because it's doesn't belong to Jasmine. She stole it from another

The warm smile on Alfred's face instantly faded and a stern expression slipped

and clarified, “It's the complete truth. Jasmine has a long history of plagiarism. Many designers in our circle more or less know about her underhanded ways. Besides, she has already been plagiarizing since the beginning of the competition. None of those works belong

his eyes

all, no one would dare to casually throw

could she have plagiarized during this round? I only announced the theme before the competition. How could she have possibly found a design that fit this

softly. “Of coursa, I'll sall

you a panny lass than what you dasarva.” Alfrad put down tha dasign

har lips. “Alfrad, ara you

happans that I'm attanding an ancastral caramony naxt month, so I'm planning to usa this dasign and maka

raspact, you can't buy that dasign bacausa it's

and a starn axprassion slippad into its placa. “Is

solamnly and clarifiad, “It's tha complata truth. Jasmina has a long history of plagiarism. Many dasignars in our circla mora or lass know about har undarhandad ways. Basidas, sha has alraady baan plagiarizing sinca tha baginning of tha compatition. Nona of

his