Chapter: 393

However, Nancy’s fluctuating moods and irritable demeanor had not gone unnoticed. There existed something beneath the surface that one couldn’t find from her mere resume.

A sudden, unexpected flutter jolted Nancy’s heart. In Mrs. Barton’s statement, Nancy discerned an undercurrent of mockery aimed at her perceived arrogance.

Marcus’ countenance shifted, a shadow descending upon his features. His gaze, weighted with both appraisal and reproach, fastened upon Nancy as he pronounced, “You may depart.”

“Wait a moment. By chance, I encounter yet another jewelry designer. Mr. Thomas, would you consent to a friendly competition between Nancy and this newfound artisan?” Mrs. Barton inquired.

Marcus’ visage underwent a subtle transformation. An inkling unfurled, hinting that Mrs. Barton’s sentiment towards Nancy was far from amiable.

calm demeanor, he

tide of annoyance surged

an implication that Nancy’s prowess needed validation. The notion was

casual demeanor, suggested, “Could I have the

an instruction implicit in her expression. “Summon Miss

in Marcus’ mind, although the notion appeared implausible. Since when had Millie become acquainted with Mrs. Barton? simon delivered

Millie’s gaze swept the surroundings, and she inquired, “Is there a way I

her as she noted the continued presence of Marcus and Nancy, her confusion mounting.

splendid affair awaits you; the revelation shall transpire upon

Millie, a smile gracing her lips. Declining the invitation seemed

Nancy’s brows knitted in surprise, her expression shifting swiftly to a

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