Natalie breathed a sigh of relief at the designers’ change in attitudes.

In all industries, racial discrimination had always been a major issue in the international arena.

Back when she used the identity of Mina to debut in the design industry, she was often picked on by designers of other nationalities. After all, they looked down on designers from her region and felt that they were ignorant about fashion. Otherwise, Alfred wouldn’t be the only top-notch designer from the region.

There were also few models from the region, and that contributed to the oppression from foreign designers.

She had initially thought that she would be confronted with some oppression during the competition and had braced herself to retaliate.

She never thought that her mentor’s name would nip all crises in the bud.

Amused, she returned to the villa and planned to make a call back home.

Hmm… It’s almost eight o’clock in the morning back home, so Shane is probably awake, yes? At that thought, she gave Shane a call.

It seemed that the man had been waiting for her call, for he answered the moment the call went through. “Hello.”

“You’re awake, Shane?” Natalie asked, sitting on the sofa.

 

Shane lifted his chin a fraction. “Yup. Has the banquet ended on your side?”

Smiling, Natalie nodded. “Yeah.”

 

tired?” Shane inquired in a voice colored with

am. I’d been standing for almost the entire

was silent for a few seconds before he suggested, “In that case, I’ll arrange for another person to go over and

was just joking with you,” Natalie declined,

for there’s still a baby in your belly. Did the baby

head and caressed her stomach, her gaze tender. “No, the baby

morning sickness hasn’t besieged me yet that I feel fine. But…

to release a shaky breath of relief when he

picked up the glass on the coffee table

I’ll ask Mrs. Wilson to

“Okay,” Natalie assented.

I’ve already investigated some of Jacqueline’s past.” His voice had turned

her expression

as you said. Jacqueline indeed tortured a cat, and it wasn’t just

Natalie snorted. “In that case, it’s even more likely that she’s the culprit behind my murder attempt,

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