Chapter 1949

"If I told you I have both the determination and the skill to win her over, what

would you say?"

"Mr. Connor, you..."

"Surprised? Didn't expect I'd be the calculating type? Well, who do you think runs this company?" Fiona's eyes narrowed, her gaze cutting straight through her.

The other woman fell silent, lips pressed tight. In this place, only real talent counted. No one cared for little tricks or shortcuts-they just didn't work here.

"I understand, Mr. Connor." The words sounded forced. She turned to leave, but a flash of resentment flickered in her eyes.

She gripped the recorder in her hand even tighter. If Fiona wanted to make things difficult, then fine-she'd just take everyone down with her.

her coffee and followed the rest

the hallway. Esther tipped her chin up and gave Fiona a smug, knowing smile, like the win was

Esther wanted to win, she'd

missing," Jean said,

not here," Jean said, frowning. "Seriously? Right before the final? I'll go find

came here ready to compete, but she ended up facing

upset, she should still show up. We're a team. If you can't even have

stand people who only thought about themselves. How could you expect to win anything that

how she is. If you and Addison hadn't both gotten sick before the second round, I never would've had a shot to compete. If it had just been you, Addison would've gone

not being chosen, but after watching Jane's performance

better-her sense of design was just on another

been a second round, Jean's

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