Chapter 39

Sophia heard a girl’s voice griping from behind her, “What’s this Yolanda stuff all about? You’re acting like you don’t know me. My name is Marian Barlow, Marian, OK?”

Sophia didn’t know if she was just being oversensitive to the name “Yolanda’ and mistakenly thought it was about her, or if it was really just a coincidence. She couldn’t help but turn her head to sneak a peek at the girl, then at Don, both

strangers.

She shook her head with a chuckle, scolding herself for being too touchy, and then headed to the other side of the

exhibition area.

The seminar was about to kick off, and everyone had already snagged their seats early.

Sophia checked the time on her phone, there was still a while to go, so she walked into the multimedia classroom.

At the entrance, staff were collecting resumes and portfolios. Sophia had brought hers along, too, but hesitated for a moment when she thought of the “Yolanda incident from earlier.

The girl collecting resumes shot a puzzled look at the resume in her hand, then at her, “Hello?”

She said it with a meaningful glance at the resume and portfolio Sophia was holding.

Sophia hesitated, then handed it over. Thanks.”

The girl smiled, “No worries.”

Sophia returned the smile and took a seat in the back row of the classroom.

was the “Yolanda thing messing with her head or not, Sophia

the front row and waved cheerfully at Don

and then stepped up to

this Yolanda was the one Brandon was searching for, were Don and Brandon old pals? Or was it

the seminar and didn’t feel like sticking

the podium and headed to the entrance, where he picked up the stack of resumes that wasn’t exactly thin and started

had to take the long way around to the front. To her surprise,

an awkward smile as

as the girl who had nearly been hit earlier, asked with

It was fascinating” Sophia replied with a smile. I just have something going on at home and have to

Don smiled back. “Family first, don’t let us keep

nodded with a smile as a response, not lingering on small talk, and after saying goodbye, she turned

window patterns and garden elements with modern materials caught his attention. He pulled out that

Chapter 39

in surprise,

portfolio attached to her resume and then turned to the girl

the resume and nodded without hesitation, “Yeah, but she just left. The girl who just said hi to you.” It wasn’t that she had a super memory. It was just that Sophia’s resume was so minimalist compared to the flashy ones. around it. The resume was just a simple sheet of A4 paper, so plain it made her do a double-take at Sophia, who was a

somewhat surprised, and somehow

if you need anything,” he said in a rush, taking Sophia’s portfolio with him as

after her.

“Ms. Yearwood.”

of the teaching building, she heard Don’s voice behind

to see Don approaching

“What’s up?” she asked.

front of her, catching his breath while patting his chest, and handed her the resume, “Ms. Yearwood, is

recognized it as hers, and nodded,

said, “Ms. Yearwood, I’m really into your design work. Would you be interested in joining

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