But if Ethan himself refused to let Claire take the project, Nora had no way to convince the company to dismiss her.
"Ethan."
Eliana gave Nora a reassuring look before walking over to him.
"I've seen Ms. Bennett's graduation project. I really like her style, so I wanted her to design the place."
Ethan's intense gaze remained fixed on Claire.
Her small, delicate face was pale, her clear eyes dark and stubborn.
It had only been a few days, and she already dared to look at him like that?
His lips pressed into a thin line.
The hand in his pocket tightened.
He almost wanted to drag her out right then and teach her a lesson.
After a moment, he suppressed the anger radiating from him and gave Eliana face.
"You decide."
Eliana smiled and gestured toward Nora.
"Let's go upstairs and ta
