Emily had originally planned to fly to Italy the next day.
But then came a call from her company—they had just landed a collaboration with a Chinese firm located right in her current city, and they wanted her to handle the project.
Emily was dumbfounded.
Seriously? She'd only just returned to China, and already they were tossing work her way?
Sure, she knew the company had ongoing Chinese partnerships, but those had always been managed by a resident Italian designer. She, despite being Chinese herself, had never been involved.
The company had brought up her cultural edge a few times before, but she'd always declined.
And now, out of nowhere, that designer was sick.
After mulling it over, Emily eventually agreed.
She genuinely liked working at this company. Only si
