Fell in Love with Mr.Right at The Wrong Time

Chapter 218

Knowing that Nicole had her own strategy, Wendy obediently nodded and reassured, "Don't worry, Miss Nicole. I will definitely keep this a secret."

Nicole was right; anything could happen to the valuable jewelry from Triton Studio. She would be the embarrassed one if she had announced it earlier and failed to obtain it in the end, which meant that her plan had to be perfect.

Now that Wendy was aware of the importance of the matter, Nicole didn't say anything and only said a few words before she bid her goodbye and left.

Nicole noticed the strange looks that everyone threw her way as soon as she returned to the Design Department. However, the other employees didn't seem to be gossiping as she didn't hear any whispers in the background.

Whitney, who happened to see her entering, quickly dragged her into the office.

Seeing her agitated behavior, Nicole couldn't help but laugh. "What's wrong?" she asked.

"What else can it be? I am so pissed from listening to all that earlier!" There was anger written all over Whitney's face.

Nicole could almost guess what her friend had heard. In a lazy voice, she guessed, "Did they say that I can't even compete with Joanna?"

evident on her face. She had no reservations at all when

babbled congratulations. It went along the lines of 'Miss Joanna, I didn't expect your design to be better than Nicole's!' and

her impression of Queenie sounding surprisingly similar to

couldn't help laughing out loud as she looked at Whitney. Then, she relaxed

pleased when she uttered, "Let

Nicole's nonchalant attitude. Logically speaking, Nicole

it for a while.

asked in return, "What

a smile, "True that, but it is still going to hurt nevertheless. Are you really going

clowns. We don't have to bother

to Joanna. From all the years she had been

really lose to Joanna with your design

she heard the

when she saw Nicole's unnerved expression and without missing a beat, she began to appease Nicole. "Don't