Chapter 112

Damn it!

Which news outlet had the nerve to pull this?

Luther nodded, but hesitated before asking, “Mr. Etheridge, do you want us to issue a statement? This has already started to affect the company's reputation, and... well, your wife might see it too."

At the mention of Effie, Lyman's expression flickered and his tone softened. "Handle the statement, but make sure you clarify that there's nothing between Isabel and me—it's strictly business. As for my wife..."

He paused, voice dropping lower. "I'll explain things to her myself."

Lyman's gaze turned brooding. He couldn't help but wonder-what would Effie think when she saw the news?

Would she be jealous?

Effie, however, didn't have time for such thoughts-she was far too busy for that.

in the afternoon, Isabel arrived at

told, if Isabel hadn't insisted, Effie could've just sent the sketches over for her approval. But Isabel was adamant about coming in person, wanting to review everything

Effie waited in the conference room well ahead of

before Isabel finally made her entrance, unhurried

soon as she walked in, Effie stood and greeted her, her voice calm and poised. "Miss Isabel, please have a

really

naïve-she caught the

smoothly, handing over the completed

In reality, she had zero faith in Effie's abilities. As far as she was concerned, Effie was just another

alone sent a thrill

of indifference, but the moment she saw the drawings, her

My God.

really design

a

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