Kendrick had already done his research on Malina, Murphy Jewelry’s newly hired chief designer.
Not only was Malina striking in appearance, but he was also exceptionally talented. His designs had repeatedly won international awards, earning him widespread recognition.
But along with his talent came a streak of arrogance.
Though his little wife wasn’t someone who could be easily bullied, and most employees here would likely be cautious given her status as the Madam of the Gregory Group, she still lacked experience in the workplace.
And a man like Malina—someone who was used to doing things his own way—was unlikely to show her any special treatment just because she was someone’s wife.
That was what made Kendrick uneasy.
He worried that, as a newcomer, she might end up being underestimat
