Chapter 246 The Center of Her Universe
As things were, Anastasia was rather pleased with how things had turned out in the end.
Ten minutes later, Felicia received a call from a customer who specifically asked Anastasia to design a men’s necklace for him, and he was willing to pay ten million for the final product. He also mentioned that she had free rein over the design.
Felicia just about collapsed in her seat when she heard this. The commission that she would get from two consecutive personal orders alone was staggering enough to make anyone’s jaw drop. She went to Anastasia’s office and said, “Anastasia, make sure you give this project your all. Forget about the other regular designs you’ve been working on and focus on this order. Don’t hesitate to come to me for any input.” With that, she left.
Anastasia waited until Felicia had gone out of earshot before picking up the phone to call the man’s extension line. A low and husky voice drawled insouciantly on the other line, “Hello?”
“I can’t believe you actually placed the order,” she said in bewilderment.
“Well, now that I have, I expect you to work hard on it.”
in mind? What about the style of the necklace?” she asked further, treating him like
over this,” he said. He had to stop himself
don’t I come up with a rough sketch and
a pause, he continued, “Just put your
sort of like an entry-level requirement
it’s different.” He chuckled. “You could picture me as your husband or boyfriend and really throw your heart and soul into the design. Think of the necklace as a token
Presgrave, you
darkly on the other end and immediately ended the
to see that she had to head over to pick Jared up from school now. It looked like she was going to have to dig deep for inspiration for the rest of the night if she wanted to
he asked if Elliot would be dropping by the apartment later. She took the chance to tell him solemnly that the man would no longer be visiting them, and the little boy
Jared had fallen asleep before she started pondering on the design of the necklace. However, she found herself thinking about Elliot’s handsome face and his domineering expression from time to time. As night fell, she no longer had to keep all her emotions bottled
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