Chapter 413

• Alora’s breath came in short, uneven bursts as she struggled to maintain her composure. Forcing a smile, she steadied her voice and said, “I sincerely apologize, Gavin. I acted too hastily without understanding the full situation. I had no idea Carty had agreed to the collaboration. Congratulations to you.”
• Gavin, however, didn’t even spare her a glance.
• A flicker of thought crossed Alora’s mind, and she quickly latched onto it. “I heard that Li City is hosting a jewelry design exhibition soon. Will Carty be participating in it?”