Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 51 Invited to Lunch

Nicole also noticed how nervous the young lady before her was. With an amiable smile on her face, she introduced herself politely, saying, “Just call me Nicole. I’m looking forward to working with you in the next three months.”

Looking at the smiling person before her, Scarlett realized that she didn’t seem to be as ferocious as described by those in the office. After being startled for a moment, she immediately nodded, saying, “Just call me if you need anything.”

“In that case, do you know where my office is?” Nicole asked with a smile.

Scarlett promptly pointed at a room, saying, “It’s over there. President Gardner has specially ordered that a separate office be arranged for you. Let me show you the way.”

Nicole followed behind Scarlett. Only the sound of them conversing could be heard in the entire Design Department, whereas the others didn’t say a word, as though they were mute.

Scarlett led Nicole to her office, which was as spacious as her office at F&M Apparel’s headquarters. It seemed that some care had been put into it, for everything in the office was brand new.

she turned her gaze

extremely flattered. She quickly answered, “Uh, I’m 23 years old. I

Just call me Miss Nicole in the future, and I’ll call you Scarlett.” Even though she always sought to be meticulous in her work, she felt it

Nicole,”

to Nicole. At the time, her colleagues told her in all earnestness that Nicole had fired a designer directly when she last came. According to them, she might not even pass her internship if she were to work for Nicole. Because of that, she had her heart in her mouth when Nicole came in. But now, it seemed that Nicole wasn’t as described by her colleagues, for

gone overseas before the turn of the year and had yet to come back; she wouldn’t

designers in Gardner Corporation’s Design Department, so Nicole called them over and had them introduce themselves briefly for her to get to know them. While she was at it, she explained the general direction of this collaboration, telling them

At first, she had wanted to have a simple lunch outside, but as

of the office, but Colton’s impressive height made him especially conspicuous as he stood. He had broad shoulders and a slim waist. His suit was somewhat brightly-colored, but it had a steady quality about it as he wore it,

and stood upright with a smile on