Chapter 1712

On a Wednesday afternoon, just before knocking off, Cedric called Emily into his office.

Cedric was still his usual serious and aloof self, but there was a hint of warmth in his attitude towards Emily, a certain appreciation for her talent. “Mr. Beck called me today. He said he’s quite pleased with the villa design you worked on for him. Modern yet humane, he was very impressed”

Emily, thrilled at the affirmation, expressed her gratitude. “Thank you!”

“This is the first project you’ve handled on your own since you joined the firm. I’ve seen your design, it’s quite gocd indeed!” Cedric said with a faint smile, “Tonight, Mr. Beck is hosting us. Firstly, you two haven’t met yet, and secondly, he has some specific design requests he’d like to discuss with you face-to-face.”

“Sure, no problem!” Emily responded eagerly.

“Great, get ready then. We’ll head out after work,” Cedric said.

“Alright, l’ll get going then,” Emily said, smiling softly as she stood up to leave.

desk, Edgar wheeled over, raising an eyebrow in amusement, “What did Cedric

Beck, “The initial designs intricate details to be discussed.

stuttering like crazy. She was this thirty-something lady, dolled up in all kinds of designer brands, never gave anyone the time of day. She pointed out a million

asked, “What happened

for walks, carrying her shopping bags. I spent all day calling her ‘miss’ just to secure the project” Edgar sighed, “I felt less like a designer and more like a

laugh. It was time to knock off. Emily made a quick call

to

as they entered, they could smell a faint scent of sandalwood and even hear the soft echoes

they were in the private dining room, the waiter brought

dressed in a Polo shirt from a renowned international brand, matching trousers, and shiny, black leather shoes.

up to greet him, smiling politely,

Cedric!” Mr. Beck shook his hand, his

forward

a moment, then his smile grew even brighter. He extended his

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