Chapter 1953 Maggie had returned and now was a bridal gown designer.
Was she aiming to rekindle something with Sanford? "So, Maggie, you've changed paths.
You're probably just hanging on to Kaliyah's coattails, trying to get by, right?" Millie said, trying to demean her.
But the receptionist quickly corrected, "Actually, she has made quite a nfor herself in the bridal fashion scene.
She recently won Best Designer at a bridal show.
Nowadays, there's quite a waitlist for her designs.
Millie's expression shifted upon hearing this, especially when she saw Maggie's composed face.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSanford watched Maggie, noting her poised and serene demeanor, reminiscent of a peaceful chrysanthemum, soothing even the most agitated spirits.
Maggie, enduring Millie's jabs, glanced at Millie's hand on Sanford's arm, then compressed her lips and turned her focus to the receptionist.
"Are these two here for wedding dress consultations?" "Yes," answered the receptionist.
"Understood.
" With that, Maggie turned to Rosalynn and mentioned, "Rosalynn, I need to get back to work.
" Rosalynn stepped back to give her space, nodding silently.
As Maggie prepared to walk away, Sanford's eyes sharpened.
"Ms.
Shear's employment under Kaliyah implies she's quite talented.
I'd like her to create the gown for my bride-to-be.
" He was asking her to design Millie's wedding dress! 's BunnyBookery Maggie clenched her hands and managed, "I apologize, but my schedule is full with current commissions.
I won't be able to take on your request right now.
"That's fine.
We're not in a rush.
We can wait until you're available," Sanford responded with a calm voice.
Maggie felt a chill, turning back to glance at him.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHis expression was steady, showing no sign of emotion.
He seemed just like any client discussing a service, mentioning what he needed.
But why did he want her to design Millie's dress? Was he unaware of the pain it would cause her to craft a dress for his future wife, watching them celebrate together? The room was filled with silence.
Maggie and Sanford exchanged glances without uttering a word.
In the midst of this, Millie couldn't hold back.
"Maggie, why the hesitation? You're not yet a household name, and m already you're putting on airs?"
After a brief pause, Maggie replied, "I'm considering my schedule, which my is packed for the next six months. "That's no issue," Sanford interjected without delay.