As soon as Natalie entered the office, Lina had beamed at her with all the amicability in the world. Thus, she was more than happy to make friends with such a person.

“I know of you.” Lina then withdrew her hand. “You're also a renowned costume designer among the younger generation in the country.”

Such a compliment rendered Natalie a tad embarrassed. Chuckling, she countered, “You flatter me, Ms. Cohen. At the moment, I'm not a renowned designer yet.”

Rubbing her chin, Lina pondered for a moment. “It's indeed not quite the case if you're using the name you gave me earlier, but in concert with the identity of Mina, you're considered one of the top-notch costume designers among the younger generation in the country.”

All at once, Natalie's eyes widened in astonishment. “How...”

“You're surprised, and you wonder how I knew that you're Mina, yes?” Lina said with a smile.

At that, Natalie merely nodded dazedly.

Lina then draped a friendly hand over her shoulder. “Actually, I've seen you before. I attended one of your shows abroad, and you used the identity of Mina during the curtain call.”

knew, then.” Natalie finally understood why she was aware of her

admitted, “I came here to

matter?” Natalie looked at her

major. It's just that I recently got a huge project. A princess from a particular country is having a coming-of-age ceremony soon, so her father—the king of that country—put

inquired while

the princess is simply too fussy. She complained that the jewelry must be paired with a complementary dress,

complementary dress?” Natalie quirked an eyebrow as she

I'm doing! So, I came

me? While local designers are no match

those outstanding ones tend to be up in years. I think I'll be very miserable working with those seniors without any common topic. However, costume designers who are of my age don't really have much talent yet. I only knew that you

so, you came

my only option. For that reason, I came to

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