Natalie's creation was to be modeled during the seventh round, so she had some time to spare. She took a break, got a glass of hot milk, and sat down on the bench along the corridor for a rest.
Just then, a familiar voice rang out from behind her. “Why are you here by yourself?”
Natalie instantly sat up straight and turned around in disbelief.
Shane was standing there smiling and looking at her lovingly. She quickly put down her glass of milk, stood up, and threw herself into his arms. “Why are you here? I thought you said you wouldn't be coming this weekend,” she asked.
Shane hugged her and whispered, “I wanted to give you a surprise.”
“You're such a jerk!” She hit him on his back and chided, but the joy in his eyes grew.
“Stop hitting me. Doesn't your hand hurt?” He gently eased her hand from his back and massaged it.
“No. What about you? I may have hit you too hard. Does it hurt?” Natalie asked with concern too.
leaned down and kissed her
“Come,
straight from the airport,” he replied
him stroke
she was only three months pregnant and the bulge on her stomach wasn't
Shane could tell that the little fellow
villa to see Connor
visit you and the kids, this trip was also at the invitation of the Design Association. They invited the management of many international luxury brands here for a meeting,”
disbelief and exclaimed, “Oh! They spared no expenses
needs. Based on statistics from the world population census, people with special needs, including the handicapped, make up ten
lifted her head and confessed, “I somehow had a feeling that the Design Association could be getting involved in this.
to bring in money, so they would not miss out on such a
all of you here means they're already working on this segment of the market. There'll be great
and those who choose to design for people with special needs would specialize in that. It would be two different segments, as not many would be able to do well in both at the same time. Moreover, it would be difficult and unfair to group both segments together for competitions and judge them with
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