Emma
The Laurent Design Studio hummed with pre-exhibition energy. Assistants rushed between workstations carrying fabric samples and sketch portfolios. Seamstresses hunched over delicate beadwork, their fingers flying with practiced precision. The air practically crackled with creative tension.
My own workspace had transformed into command central for the Paris exhibition. Mood boards covered every available surface, each one meticulously crafted to showcase the evolution of my designs. Fabric swatches hung in precise color gradients—Noah's influence evident in their mathematical arrangement. Lottie's contribution appeared in the form of tiny "inspiration sparkles" that somehow found their way onto preliminary sketches despite my best efforts to contain them.
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