Chapter 115

She really couldn't swallow her pride this time.

Isabel watched Effie's calm expression, and the irritation in her chest only grew heavier.

Still, considering Effie was SW's protégé, Isabel decided to force herself to play nice-just this once.

She spoke coolly. "Since that's the case, go ahead and produce the final design. After all, you are SW's apprentice."

The message was clear: she was only relenting because of Effie's mentor.

Of course, Effie saw right through her.

She replied, her tone just as composed, "Miss Isabel, there's really no need to force yourself. If you want the final piece, I'll deliver. But if you still have reservations, I'll say it again—please feel free to find another designer."

Isabel's face darkened instantly.

this woman

turning down her

SW's apprentice, she could act so

Bagnold, is this really how you treat your clients?" Isabel snapped,

simply being professional, Miss Isabel,"

you're making it so clear, I won't bother you any further. Honestly,

Effie free publicity-and Isabel was a celebrity in her own right now. The upcoming awards ceremony was a major event. After some thought, she decided she definitely didn't want to

care, Miss Isabel," Effie said politely, secretly wishing they'd never have to work together

something I want to clear up. Did you see today's headlines? Yesterday I was followed

wait to boast in front of Effie, desperate

what happened. He's always been the helpful type. I'm glad you're alright, Miss Isabel. Honestly, it can't be easy for a woman in your

mild response nearly choked Isabel

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