"In two days, the entire first floor of Mr. Joel Carney's mansion will be finished. Can we start working on Lady Bevell's mansion right away? She doesn't want too many changes, just replacing some furniture and repainting. The biggest job is just the gardens at the back and front of the mansion." Noreen closed the folder containing the work report and handed it to Thiery on the table. Thiery took the folder, opened it, and skimmed through its contents, then set it aside. "I accept the report, and you can move on to the next job, whichever one you want to work on first," Thiery said. Noreen nodded. She glanced at the desk calendar and sighed, mentally calculating how much time she had left on the next project. Thiery caught Noreen's gaze and smiled faintly. He could read the anxiety on

