Chapter 379

"But isn't this... against the rules?" "Rules are fixed, but people aren't, Chloe. We should be more understanding toward new employees. Everyone starts somewhere. Young people these days, they approach things differently than we used to. I really think Clara Howard has potential. Give her some time, and she'll become one of our top designers for sure." Chloe Preston was left speechless, completely taken aback. She had no idea where Ivy's confidence in Clara was coming from. From her perspective, Clara wasn't even as capable as Nina Gutierrez, who had joined around the same time. At least Nina often brought her drafts over and asked for advice. But Clara? Ever since she joined, Chloe hadn't seen her sketch a single design— not one. To her, Clara was only good enough for coffee runs and odd jobs around the studio. After all that Ivy said, Chloe knew better than to argue further. Clearly, Ivy had a soft spot for Clara. The more Ivy favored her, the more Chloe couldn't stand her. Today, f