Rewriting My Heart's Fate

"Congratulations on your debut! I told you you'd make a splash in the fashion world," Jasper said.

"Thanks to you, Mr. Crane," I replied with a humble smile. "I'm reaching out to ask for some advice on starting a business. As someone new to the field-even with the right skills-it's tough to break into this industry without advice from those who know the ropes." Jasper's smile widened. "No problem, I'm happy to help."

He took a beat before saying earnestly, "Starting a business is tough, but if you stick to your goals and stay true to yourself, you'll make your path. Money and resources come second. What matters most is staying true to who you are."

I nodded, reflecting on what he said. His words were eye-opening. He was a true veteran in the industry-everything he said was spot on.

We dove into all sorts of business topics, covering everything from brand positioning to team leadership, market growth to risk management.

Jasper spoke smoothly and with precision, sharing his years of experience without holding back.

Just before I left, he shifted the conversation. "By the way, Ms. Wiley, you don't have to worry about funding. I'm very interested in investing in Evelyn Studio. I have no doubt that you'll make it thrive with your abilities.

already drafted the investment contract. Take it with you, review it, and if it all looks good,

guard. I didn't expect Jasper to offer an investment. "Mr. Crane, I don't know what to

outside, but inside, I was over the moon. With Jasper's

said, waving his hand. "Just

Crane!" I kept thanking him, my

funding locked in and a great team on board,

...

got back to the studio, I immediately filled Kevin and Lianne in on the good news. "That's awesome! With Mr. Crane backing us up, we're unstoppable!" Kevin exclaimed. "With your talent

studio wouldn't be where it is without your hard work. I want to give you both

finish, Lianne and Kevin cut me off at the same

is your creation. We're just

working with you. We couldn't