Chapter 588

Terence shot Maryanne a stern look, and she immediately started packing. "Leave it. I'll pack after we finish talking," Lily whispered to Maryanne. "Forget it. Terence will cut off my allowance if I don't do what he says," Marynne replied, feeling a mix of love and frustration toward Terence. Hearing this, Lily could only sympathize. Then, she followed Terence to the living room. "What are your plans after the national design competition?" Terence sat across from her, his gaze serious. Lily thought for a moment, then answered, "I'll rent a studio and start my own business." She had gained some recognition by now. She could partner with material suppliers, rent a studio to meet clients, and start small. She wouldn't need much capital for that, so her savings should be enough to cover it. Terence pulled a card from his pocket and handed it to her. "I want to invest in your business. That way, you can open a bigger space." "No, I want to take it one step at a time," Lily said, not