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The argument between the two unfolded right in front of me. I stood there helplessly and watched as the two bickered back and forth.

I'd only started to regret as I saw Mr. Odom getting angrier with his face tuming red in fury. Not only had Natalya disrupted the situation, but I'd also missed the perfect opportunity.

Now that he was so riled up, it was clear that he had no intention of discussing any potential collaboration. It seemed from his reaction that he was resistant to the idea of a collaboration. I'd only be adding fuel to the fire if I were to bring it up now. Thelplessly stepped outside to Mr. Odom's back garden which was well-trimmed with beautiful peonies all planted around. It'd rained a few days ago, and now the peonies were in full bloom creating a breathtaking display before më, Alter strolling around for an hour, I knew this visit had been in vain. I had no choice but to call Liam

"There's a little trouble on my end, and the project can't proceed. I'm afraid the whole thing might fall through if we don't come up with a solutions

had this new hurdle, I feared the project might

to help, but I didn't expect this trouble. I heard he has a fondness for coffee. Do you have the

research and was gauging my level of readiness, but I'd surely brought the gift

discuss the collaboration. In the meantime, could you work on a backup plan? I asked, knowing some things were beyond my control. Liam seemed to understand how 1 felt and agreed

more time strolling around, I gained a deeper understanding of Mr. Odom's personality. I

who'd used his designs for illicit activities. How could he not have felt deeply hurt to see the work he'd poured all his heart and soul into being used for criminal activities? Each of his works was a reflection of his soul bom through fire and water. Knowing that it was disrespected and trampled upon drained him of his creative power. I knew I'd have to wait atter missing this chance like a hunter lying in wait for the right moment. Then, are afternoon, Mr. Mitchell invited me for coffee. Through the phone, he eagerly told me that Mr. Odom would be

among the guests. Mr. Odom was showcasing his latest work which was indeed remarkable. His designs were fresh

friend, Ms. Evelyn Wiley. This young lady here is a wonderful child, and I wouldn't have invited her here it she wasn't

me to everyone else. The

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