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.”

heaved a sigh, her chin resting on her

feel so bad for her.” Brandon’s hand

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

is my fault. I should have driven those reporters away sooner. If I had, this wouldn’t have happened.” Brandon sighed at the

be as kind to yourself as

speaking, Janet’s eyes

time. I’m sure he

phone and dialed Draco’s

call button,

asked, furrowing her brows

up, reaching to

going to do anything

raised further up, keeping the phone

started

just give it to me. Are you doing this on purpose? You’re

Brandon shook his head

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your anger towards Clyde.” Janet didn’t retort, knowing

stopping their attempt to get her

you have any

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