Chapter 213

• Henry was visibly agitated, his voice rising in frustration. "Liza, you're just trying to make things hard for Sister Alora! Her designs are highly sought after overseas, yet suddenly, they're not good enough for you? She worked overtime to finish these gowns, and now you're asking her to start all over? I'll teach you a lesson for being so unreasonable!"
• Alora made a weak attempt to stop him but did little to intervene. "Henry … Gavin, this isn’t necessary..."
• Before Henry could go further, Liza’s calm voice cut through the tension. "Henry, Miss Alora, tell me—when exactly did I say she needed to redo the gowns?"