Chapter 175

"Let's take this moment to praise Ruby. Her design work is the most popular – it's truly remarkable," Victoria clapped. The sound of applause echoed in the meeting room, making Laura smile. "It seems like I need to learn from Ruby." On the surface, Laura had to maintain a friendly relationship with Ruby, after all, she needed to appear generous and pure in front of Michael. Jealousy flickered in Jasmine's eyes. Ruby had always outperformed her in design, something she couldn't accept. "Mr. Carter, would you like to say anything else?" Victoria asked, smiling at Michael. "Nothing more. Meeting adjourned! Laura, I need to meet you in my office," Michael concluded, standing up and walking out. When Michael publicly called her, Laura pretended to be shy and nodded. Then, with a sweet smile, she replied, "Of course. I'll be there in a bit." "Designer Laura, you're so lucky! Mr. Carter is so kind to you!" a female designer said to Laura. "Don't get me wrong, there’s nothing between Mr. Carte