Despite everything, I won’t hold it against her for the good times.


    But that’s the end of it.


    No more Debora for me.


    ”


    Ste nodded, respecting his choice.


    This was Luka and Debora’s business, not hers to poke into.


    She changed the subject, offeringfort.


    “I’m just d you’re alright.


    Hopefully, Debora can move on soon.


    ”


    “Thanks.


    ” Luka breathed deeply.


    “I have to head to work now.


    If you ever need a hand, just holler.


    And let’s catch up for dinner sometime.


    ”


    “Sure thing.


    ” Ste ended the call.


    As she turned around, she spotted Matthew with a grin and aptop in hand.


    Wondering what was up, she figured maybe Matthew wasn’t keen on her talking to Luka.


    So, she exined, “Luka wanted me to say thanks on his behalf.Exclusive ? material by N?(/v)elDrama.Org.


    ”


    Matthew arched an eyebrow.


    “Do you think I’m that petty?”


    Wasn’t he? Ste snickered, but she didn’t dare say it aloud.


    Noticing theptop, she asked, “What’s that about?”


    Matthew pulled up a chair, showing her the screen.


    “Take a look.


    It’s about Be’s test.


    ”


    “Seriously?” Ste’s eyes widened.


    “Let me see!”


    The first thing she noticed was the title: “Sewing Basics.


    ”


    Ste furrowed her brow, reading intently.


    Every contender would be handed an old, raggedy dress.


    Whoever fixed it up best could have a shot at being Be’s apprentice for a year.


    Belowy the list of participants.


    As Ste scanned it, she realized they were all pros.


    A tinge of nerves crept in.


    Then, her hand shook as her eyesnded on a familiar name.


    Devyn?


    Did she sign up too? What were the odds?


    Matthew nced at the name, unbothered.