章節 62: A Life-Changing Proposal.

Leonora led Maya further into the boutique, her thoughts racing as the celebrity wandered between the racks, admiring the clothing with practiced eyes. She had only read about Maya's rise to fame, following her journey from social media influencer to a prominent figure in the fashion world. The chance to impress her—maybe even form a collaboration—was too important to waste.

"Are you interested in any specific pieces?" Leonora asked, attempting to sound casual, though the flutter in her chest betrayed her excitement.

Maya stopped in front of a luxurious emerald green dress, her fingers grazing the soft fabric. She took a moment before replying, her voice measured. "I'm intrigued by your work, but it's clear you're not reaching your full potential. You've got great talent, ma'am, but you're not marketing yourself right. I don't know how you've been managing to stay afloat, but you're missing a lot of opportunities."