Chapter 456: You bear a striking resemblance to someone I knew

"Ms. Poly, truly a student of Palmer's... Yet, since then, Ms. Poly, there hasn't been any outstanding work. I'm quite looking forward to your final piece at this couture design awards."

Diana's voice sounded graceful but struck at the core with each word.

Those dark eyes locked onto her, seemingly piercing through all barriers to reach her darkest corners.

Could it be...

Did this little schemer know the truth from back then?!

Poly felt an inexplicable tightening in her chest.

Her steps wavered slightly.

"Professor Poly?"

Charlotte sensed something amiss and instinctively turned to look at her.

Poly steadied herself, attempting to regain composure.

No, it couldn't be!

Back then, she was just a kid, how could she know all this?!

Poly's face hardened, feeling agitated.

"Hmph, talking to an immature little girl like you is a waste of breath!"

With that, she turned abruptly an