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.

was this woman

turning down her

think just because she was SW's apprentice, she

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

being professional, Miss Isabel," Effie answered

won't bother you any further. Honestly,

giving 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 act

secretly wishing they'd never have

Did you see today's headlines? Yesterday I was followed by fans—it was terrifying!

to boast in front of Effie, desperate to see her hurt

only glanced at her, expression unchanged. "I'm not misunderstanding anything. My husband already told me what happened. He's always

nearly choked Isabel

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