Chapter 189

As he spoke, the project manager pulled out an intricately designed box like it was some secret treasure. When he opened it, a soft shimmer of blue lit up the space. Sabrina stared at the box full of radiant blue feathers, a faint frown forming between her brows. "These are imported straight from Darevon and Cadris-white-breasted kingfisher feathers, and only the best ones taken from the back and wing tips. Do you know how rare these birds are now? Getting a batch like this in today's climate cost a fortune. The investors trust you, Sabrina. They're handing you this much valuable material-don't let them down, alright? You gotta make that Nine-Tailed Phoenix hairpin stunning." She picked up one feather gently, tilting it slightly. The colors shifted under the light, giving off a richness too beautiful to describe. "I've mentioned before-I could use other materials instead," Sabrina said, eyes still on the box as a pang hit her chest. "It's not right to take lives for this." But the mana