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.”

 

Shane inquired in a

course, I am.

for a few seconds before he suggested, “In that case, I’ll arrange for another

I was just joking with you,”

saying, “It’s not just you, for there’s still a

that, Natalie lowered her head and caressed her stomach, her gaze tender. “No,

sickness hasn’t besieged me yet

no inkling of her thoughts, Shane seemed to release a shaky breath

the glass on the coffee table

in response. “No, I’ll ask Mrs.

“Okay,” Natalie assented.

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

immediately straightened, her expression turning solemn.

indeed tortured a cat, and it wasn’t just once,” Shane admitted

case, it’s even more likely that she’s the culprit behind my

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