When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 111

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

gaze directly.

They had been stuck debating lighting, ventilation, and color schemes, locked into the conventional idea that hospitals should

white topes.

the earlier drafts had failed to meet Noel’s expectations. As her initial shock faded, Amy’s expression darkened. She noticed the glint of admiration

Η

team has an excellent eye for talent, Noel

followed suit

would be a waste. I trust you, as a

talent ”

her face. “You know me well, Mr. Howard.

what he was doing. Any had belittled her, dismissing her abilities as little more than making ofte.

to prove herself. It was far more effective than simply claiming she

Amy could

realized she

beneath you, doesn’t it? If you

replied with a smile,

to the construction site,

and had someone order lunch for

at the time–it

Amy was about to leave, Beata wheeled her chair over to Whitney’s desk. “What did you do to upset her?

front of Noel and even

real reason. Instead, she said, “she probably wants

some practical experience.”

excuse, it helped her feel better. After all, surveying was part of the

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