Chapter 23

The girl who had just arrived was dressed in jeans and a white T–shirt. She caught her breath and apologized, “I’m so sorry. Something happened on the way here, and that’s why I’m late. I’m really sorry.”

The others in the department fixed their gazes on her, each with a different expression.

“Could you be Violet Webb?” someone asked first, with a disdainful tone.

“Late on your first day of work? Quite impressive.”

“And dressed like this? Do you think this is college?”

“Tsk tsk, is this the renowned jewelry genius? Ha,” a colleague sarcastically remarked.

The girl was taken aback and did not quite understand the situation. “No, I’m not. I’m Sophia Gibbs, the new design assistant.”

Upon hearing that, Joanna was struck dumb first. She looked to Violet, who was sitting on the side, with questioning eyes, and asked, “Isn’t she supposed to be the design assistant?”

and one

make sense of the situation but

other hand, calmly raised her head, stood up gracefully, and looked around at everyone. She curled her l*ps into a smile, but it did not quite reach her eyes. She spoke with an indifferent

entertaining. They had not expected that, in Violet’s presence, they would insult her from beginning to end. Although they had been eager to please Joanna earlier, they had only dared to speak like this when Violet was not around. After all,

others as she continued calmly, “I know that Gloria is incredibly talented, and I would never dare to think my skills match hers. I simply want to look up to her as a senior and a role model. As for the plagiarism accusations, you’re right.

the room became awkward and tense. The other designers and assistants all acted as if they were mute, bowing their heads and pretending

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that Violet would

who had been the first to join in on the insults earlier, now had to hold back her frustration. She stared at

the person who had recently gained attention on the internet. Violet turned around and looked at Joanna with a calm expression. “May I ask, did you give me

her tracks, realizing the situation. She thought about her earlier arrogant attitude and felt even

Patrick had personally recruited Violet to replace Gloria as the designer. She was already very angry about

was supposed to assist Violet. Joanna did not have a good impression of Violet, so she did not like her assistant either. Therefore, when Joanna thought Violet was a designer assistant, she deliberately made Violet do odd jobs to vent her frustration. She had initially thought that Violet was just a small assistant, so she had not bothered to ask for her name. Now looking back, she felt

she thought about it. She

speak. They finally realized that

approached Violet timidly. “Hello, I’m Sophia Gibbs, your assistant.”

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