Millie was quick to soothe her grandmother’s concern. “It’s okay, Grandma. Grandma Claudia is very understanding. She won’t mind these things.”

“When we’re back in the village, I’ll gather more local products for you to take back. The Thomas family may be wealthy, but since I can’t offer them anything valuable, I’ll at least give them some of our local products.”

Despite the bumpy mountain road, Bruce handled the car with ease.

Once her grandmother had drifted off to sleep, Millie opened a design book. Time was of the essence, and every spare moment had to be devoted to crafting the jewelry for the Fairclough family wedding.

What could she design to truly dazzle?

Bruce glanced back, catching sight of Millie absorbed in her book.

streaming through the window bathed her face in a soft glow, painting a

moment, Bruce began

how splendid it would

department of the Thomas Group, two colleagues who had recently visited

exclaimed. “Millie has just made a huge move against Nancy. With the Fairclough couple’s consent, she will be designing the

mind? How can that be?” Someone reached out, lightly tapping the colleague who was sharing

replied, eyes wide. “We were at the hospital, right outside Nancy’s room. We heard everything, saw everything. Mr. and Mrs. Fairclough were in Nancy’s room at that time. Millie designed a piece of

colleague who had also gone to offer

were right there outside the door, and we heard

the design department exchanged

Millie’s designs couldn’t possibly outshine mine. How could anything she creates capture Mrs. Fairclough’s attention? This is absurd.

had offered condolences crossed

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