Chapter 111 She Owes Him Again.
Whitney rained silent for a moment.
Noel didn’t rush her. He took his time, sipping the coffee she had prepared
“Howard, she’s just an assistant and a new one at that. This question is clearly beyond her capabilities. There’s no need to make things difficult for her,” Amy interjected, frigning concem but, in reality, enjoying the spectacle.
Her words sounded like an attempt to smooth things over, but Whitney could tell they were laced with mockery
Hosing preliminary design ideas and suggestions is part of a design assistant’s role. If she can’t even do that, I have to question how she was hired, Noel said cebdly, his words colting without hesitation.
Amy’s delight grew at his sharperligor.
Whitney clenched her fists, hernails digging into berpalins Only when the sting of pain registered did she lift her gaze. Taking a deep breath, she steadied herself and spoke in a calm but firm tone.
“II ME. Howard wants to hear my thoughts, then I’ll share them.”
Noel’s eyes were serd on hers. He gave a slight nod, signaling for her to continue.
“People tend to associate hospitals with anxiety and unease. It’s a serious and solemn place. While the interior design should prioritize human–centered case, The exterior should project hope and warmth.
“Green is a color of hope. The hospital’s structure could take inspiration from the shape of a leaf, incorporating natural elements like gardens or courtyards. Green rooftops could make the building more visually appealing while also regulating indoor temperatures and reducing energy consumption.
“We could also add more thoughtful facilities, like a children’s play area, a coffee shop, or a bookstore, creating awelcoming environment for both patients and
Though Whitney’s understanding of the project was limited, as a family member of someone in a vegetative state and someone who had spent years in and out of hospitals, she had already come up with some ideas in her mind
Noel’s gaze directly. “Those are
been stuck debating lighting, ventilation, and color schemes, locked into the conventional idea that
white topes.
initial shock faded, Amy’s expression darkened. She noticed the
Η
for talent, Noel said as he
quickly followed suit
coffee. That would
talent ”
it back onto her face. “You know me well, Mr. Howard. I always
understood what he was doing. Any had belittled her, dismissing her
to prove herself. It was far more
approval, Amy could no longer
realized she now
a bit beneath you, doesn’t it? If you perform well, I’ll recommend you for an early promotion
Amy,” Whitney replied
to the construction site, re check all the measurement points, gather
that, Amy returned to her office and had someone order lunch
time–it was nearly
did you do to upset her? She’s not even letting you eat lunch first and just sending you
had embarrassed her in front of Noel and even talked
reason. Instead, she said, “she probably
me some
dismissive excuse, it helped her feel better. After all, surveying was part of
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