Briony nodded. "The fact that you're so honest shows you truly want the children here to have the best care and education."

"I grew up an orphan," Noreen replied with a gentle smile. "Many of the kids at Star were abandoned by their parents. But there are also people who give up everything—their jobs, their former lives-to come here for their own children. And while they care for their own, they open their hearts to those left behind by others."

Briony fell silent.

She turned to Carey.

Carey's fingers paused above the keyboard before she closed her laptop. "Alright, I've got everything down."

At that, Briony rose and looked to Garfield. "We understand the situation in detail now. We'll have a meeting tonight back at our hotel, and then we'll be in touch." Garfield nodded. "Of course. Please have a safe trip back, Ms. Kensington."

After their goodbyes, Manager Dawson drove Briony and her team back to the hotel. The black sedan wound its way down the twisting mountain road until it disappeared from sight.

Back at the orphanage, Garfield stood at the door, watching them go. This project meant a lot to him-whether the children here would get the care and

opportunities they deserved depended on it.

Noreen came over and handed him a cup of tea. "Don't worry. This project will succeed."

glancing at her. "You seem

not just me. Ms. Kensington is genuinely compassionate.

little research-she's a mother herself. And from the questions

make money. She

live up to your

smiled, letting the compliment

room and made a call. "Briony

...

Dawson suggested

knew Dawson wanted this project badly. He was hoping to benefit

this was never about profit. She wanted to build

Working with Manager Dawson was

group had a quiet dinner at the hotel

a private room; Blair was

Carey to officially turn down Manager Dawson, and then contacted Garfield

small token of appreciation for his efforts

Carey reached out to

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