Fell in Love with Mr.Right at The Wrong Time

Chapter 223

Joanna finally stopped beating around the bush when she noticed the look of impatience on Nicole's face.

"I am just curious, Miss Lisa. What did Mrs. Gardner tell you when she told you to stay behind after I left the other day?"

Nicole finally understood the reason the two came to put on a show was not to ridicule her, but to probe for information.

Finding the situation hilarious, she answered Joanna's question with another one of her own. "Why did you come to me instead of going to ask Mrs.

Gardner directly?

Joanna's face tightened as she balled her hands into fists. "Wendy and Mrs. Gardner have both chosen my design, Miss Lisa. I am afraid it will be bad for your reputation if you insist on intervening."

Upon hearing that, Nicole crossed her arms across her chest and walked back to her chair. As she leaned against the backrest of the chair, she asked casually, "Wendy said she liked my design, didn't she?"

There's no way Wendy changed her mind! Joanna thought as she felt her heart skip a beat.

can't just come and steal my opportunity away

an immature child, Queenie scolded impatiently, "Don't bother replying to her nonsense. We are the ones with the jewelry from Triton Studio. None of the clothes

of getting angry, Nicole leisurely crossed her legs. "You shouldn't have to worry about anything if this is

Queenie said that. Nicole would still work in the Gardner Corporation for a few more months, and since Joanna was the design director for Gardner Apparel, she wasn't in

particular. I only came to congratulate you when I saw that you are the founder of 'Ann', Miss

answering her. "Now that I have given you my best wishes, I shall take my leave

swiftly turned around and left after she

and Queenie in the office, the air in the room instantly felt more awkward

at the uninvited visitor, she started chasing Queenie off.

to stand up after hearing Nicole's sarcastic words. She then looked at Nicole thoughtfully and smiled. "Tell you what, Nicole-it doesn't matter that you

all. She only chuckled

another word as she left

slightly after the women left. Propping her

her nose with two

they were worried that she would be one step ahead of them in presenting Wendy's dress at the birthday