In My Desperate Time

The audience burst out in laughter.

I am unable to laugh.

I know that Frances is referring to me.

But in his announcement, he seems to suggest that he is so handsome that someone will become distracted. How shameless is that!

I glare at Frances and ignore him and lower my head to continue with my design.

The sightseeing these few days gave me some inspiration. The purpose of love is companionship.

That is why I want to design cufflinks.

Cufflinks must be the most intimate accessory for men.

As I start to sketch the outlines, Frances’ face becomes clearer in my mind.

The cufflinks are circular with black as a base color and sparkling starlight on the surface.

a white Datura

it is hopeless, even if it is unattainable, I want to use all the means to remain by his

are designed for Frances from me but he will never know

hours to complete the draft but it seems to take my entire life’s strength. In the end, a

as I raise my head and see that Frances is

he see me when I cried

is up. Everyone

to collect the drawings

bias from the judges, the names are covered. I am exceedingly nervous as the judges are deliberating

I’m not sure if I am able to get

an hour later, the deliberations are complete and the six

the drawings and

is a brooch. It is a local French designer Monica, who apparently is

items are all very impressive. My confidence starts to

is a watch designed by Nicole. The watch is very elegant with a ‘D’ character in the center. I’m sure it is the initials for Donny’s name. Needless for me to say how deeply Nicole feels

fifth item still isn’t mine. I start

chance to enter into the finals. All my dreams are dependent on this final