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“I meant everything I said on that stage. This award isn’t just for me; it’s for all of us because we’re a team. Without all of you, this wouldn’t have been possible,” Thalassa said to the gathering of her employees at TT Fashion House the following morning.

“And as I mentioned, prepare for a percentage increase in your various salaries because you deserve it,” Luisa added, standing beside Thalassa and heightening the excitement of everyone present.

“Thank you, Luisa and Lassa. You two are the best bosses ever!” one of the women said, receiving echoes of agreement from the rest.

“Please don’t let what Carmen did get to you. None of us would ever do something like that to you,” another employee assured.

Thalassa’s smile faltered slightly. “I hope so.”

She knew better than to be naive and assume none of them would betray her. She hadn’t expected Carmen’s betrayal, but all it had taken was a bribe, and Carmen had turned against her.

“Thank you, everyone,” Thalassa said, bringing the small meeting to an end.

One by one, the employees filed out of the conference room leaving only Thalassa and Luisa behind.

Luisa sighed blissfully. “It’s so nice to see everyone so happy, isn’t it?”

but her voice lacked enthusiasm,

you should be happy now. Have you checked

any company ever in such a short time. Speculation is that we’ll be featured in Forbes‘ largest private companies next year. We’ve received several orders for the collection we showcased at the show. The dress you modeled in has millions of

“Wow. That’s wonderful.”

a different approach. “On the other hand, Miller Fashion House

talk about that woman?” Thalassa interjected, speaking as

about it only reminded her of what Kris had done. She shouldn’t feel this way because she had lost her trust in Kris a long time ago, but for some inexplicable reason, she still felt deeply

weasel his way out, but his punishment would

talk about that woman.

familiar voice called

and Thalassa frowned. “You know you don’t have to ask for permission to come in, Millie. You’re

reach her eyes as she entered the room. She hugged them both

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I heard about what happened to your collection. I must admit, it sucked having to hear about it on TV.” Thalassa and Luisa exchanged looks,

thought we were going to have to drop out of the competition. Then we were all

you’d let me know, I would’ve come to support you. I mean, I don’t know how to design or sew dresses, but I would’ve been here for you.” Millie let out a small laugh to cover the hurt she felt.

together in New York, so naturally, they were closer

Millie’s hand in hers. “It won’t happen again, Millie. Will you please forgive us?”

I was just being a drama queen. Congratulations on

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