Janet’s face visibly fell at the mention of Carly’s commission.

Losing an order hadn’t been a big deal—she had been in the business long enough to know better than letting these things get to her.

What upset her were the sharp words of the reporters.

She knew that the old lady had been hurt.

The situation brought Hannah to the surface of her mind.

The old woman reminded Janet of Hannah, the same innocence found in her eyes.

Even their hurt expressions mirrored each other’s.

A sinking feeling settled on Janet’s chest.

The shift in her mood didn’t escape Brandon.

He ran a gentle hand through her hair, trying to comfort her.

“Don’t let it bother you. Your designs are amazing. You know that better than anyone. There is no doubt your studio will be a success.”

“It’s not that. I’m not really bothered that I lost the order.”

sigh, her chin

the old lady. I feel so bad

your fault. You had no way of knowing that Clyde would suddenly do this.” Janet stubbornly shook

away sooner. If I had, this wouldn’t

as kind to yourself as you are to

he finished speaking, Janet’s eyes

fashion world for a long time. I’m sure he must have encountered something similar. I shouldask

her phone

before she could press the call button, her

she asked, furrowing her

stood up, reaching to take her phone

it back. I’m not going to do anything weird. I just want advice from

with one hand as the other raised further up, keeping the

started

me. Are you doing this on purpose? You’re acting crazy. It’s just

crazy?” Brandon

thinking straight from your anger towards Clyde.” Janet didn’t retort, knowing that Brandon

to her side, stopping their attempt

do you

eyes and said confidently, “In business, it’s a standard practice to research your

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