Let’s start all over again,shall we?

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Annie gave her a quick glance before returning his focus to the animated conversation with Maggie.

“Are you proposing the addition of pearls? Pearls hadn’t crossed my mind previously. I can’t even fathom the kind of impact it would makel”

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sharp eyes gleamed, akin to a hungry predator, as she watched Maggie.

Unable to suppress a smile, Maggie responded, “Why not give it a shot?”

Feeling a profound connection with Maggie, Annie couldn’t resist inquiring. “What are your thoughts on incorporating the ring? Would that be something you’d consider?

“Oh, indeed! I recall mentioning that the bow could be fashioned in a more three–dimensional style, perhaps like this…”

Despite her presence for some time, Annie was wholly absorbed in her task, swiftly picking up a pen and sketching on the draft paper with fervour, oblivious to whether Vanessa and Joseph were observing her

actions.

They engaged in conversation for nearly thirty minutes.

During their conversation, Vanessa and Joseph’s expression gradually darkened, reflecting growing

concern.

In contrast, Joseph seemed more composed than Vanessa. His demeanour reflected a sense of assurance, as the evident rapport between Annie and Maggie suggested promising prospects for success.

Whether it’s Vanessa or Maggie, signing her talent would be the right move.

As time passed and their conversation showed no signs of slowing down, Vanessa felt compelled to interject once more. “I must admit, I didn’t anticipate Ms. Annie being so accommodating. However, 1 firmly believe that design is an inherently subjective and personal endeavour. Ms. Annie ought to have faith in her instincts and remain steadfast in her vision, irrespective of external influences.”

Upon hearing Vanessa’s words, both Maggie and Annie simultaneously directed their gaze towards her. Their attention is fully captured by her statement.

Maggie couldn’t help but smirk, mischief twinkling in her eyes.

or just pretending. She admits that what she said was correct, but now it’s clear that it’s Annie who

foolish?

diminished slightly. It’s like a bucket of cold water has been poured over her, and on top of feeling unfulfilled, she didn’t have

to join the Luster Corporation, is that

She got

the point. Joseph immediately perked up and straightened

philosophy. That’s why we’re extending an invitation to collaborate, to give

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before. However, this meeting made me realise that partnering with Luster Corporation

pause, and then Annie continued, “Of course, apart from the

stunned for a moment, while Vanessa couldn’t help but ask, “Why,

compelled to respectfully decline your invitation,” Annie

admire and value your work. Are you worried about potential criticism or disrespect towards your

Vanessa abruptly realised her

unequivocally stated that she would only agree if Maggie

event

But why?

promptly offered an explanation at the

the designs showcased inside are all my unsatisfactory works. Since they didn’t meet my standards and

motionless, gazing at Annie in astonishment..

she

Unsatisfactory works?

Vanessa exclaimed, “You must

there was no trace of humour on Annie’s face.

display work that you’re not content with?”

it’s not entirely without merit. It’s just that it hasn’t achieved the effect I desire. There is a common phrase that says:

to gather inspiration or receive feedback

forced smile, feeling her

exhibition booth wasn’t an exclusive high–end or custom–made item unavailable for public purchase, but rather

flawed items despite their high cost.

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